Extreme cold grips over 76 million Americans as arctic outbreak nears end

An arctic outbreak affecting over 76 million Americans is nearing its end, but extreme cold remains. Subzero wind chills persist across the central U.S., with more than 80 locations expecting record-low temperatures. Wind chill values have dropped to dangerous levels, with some areas experiencing temperatures as low as -51 degrees. Cities like Kansas City and Dallas are facing their coldest temperatures since 2021. Temperatures are expected to rise starting Saturday, with a significant warm-up forecasted for Sunday. This change will bring relief to many regions currently experiencing severe cold.