CBC News Posted: Dec 26, 2017 2:02 PM AT Last Updated: Dec 26, 2017 2:02 PM AT
An Arctic air mass is making its way toward New Brunswick. It will bring temperatures below -20 and strong westerly winds that will make conditions even more frigid in the next few days. (Mark Taylor/The Canadian Press)
It's about to get chilly in New Brunswick as an Arctic air mass is on the way that will bring temperatures below - 20 C.
A statement from Environment Canada says cold temperatures combined with strong, westerly winds will reduce the temperature even further to between - 27 to - 34 in the northwestern part of the province.
The special statement includes every county in New Brunswick.
"These cold temperatures are forecast to persist for a few days," the statement said.
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