The deep freeze is on the way for Red Deer.
Environment Canada says nightly lows over the next few days will remain around -20 C, with -31 C predicted for Sunday and Monday.
Wednesday afternoon the wind chill is forecast to drop to -24 C before it reaches -30 C overnight.
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The average low for Jan. 8 in Red Deer is -19.3 C.