-5 in Seekonk, Swansea This Weekend As Arctic Blast Hits

SEEKONK, MA — An arctic blast this weekend will result in the coldest weather so far this winter in Seekonk and Swansea.

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Temperatures will start plummeting Thursday night, when strong winds will push wind chill values as low as four below zero. Wind chill advisories are likely this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Here’s the latest forecast:

• Thursday: Chance of morning snow flurries. High 28, low 8. 20 mph winds, wind chill values as low as -4.
• Friday: Sunny. High 24, low 11.
• Saturday: Partly sunny. High 18, low -5.
• Sunday: Sunny. High 11, low 0.

Seekonk/Swansea extended forecast

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