Temperatures will be in the mid 30s and lower 40s on Sunday afternoon as showers precede a cold front that will move across the area on Sunday morning.
Texas’ ArlingtonFor anyone who want to avoid the cold during the impending cold snap, the City of Arlington has a shelter accessible. When nightly temperatures fall to 39 degrees or below for four or more hours in a row, the shelters come on. We will experience frigid temperatures throughout the week as a cold front is predicted to pass over our region on Sunday.
What We Know:
From Sunday, January 5 through Tuesday, January 7, the shelter is open.
Intake will begin at 2 p.m. and conclude at 5 p.m. at the Arlington Life Shelter, which is situated at 325 West Division Street. The entryway on the east side of the structure is where visitors should enter. They can be reached at 817-548-9885, extension 3312.
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When the facility is full, visitors are directed to The Salvation Army of North Texas, which is situated at 712 W. Abram Street. The hours of intake are 7–10 p.m. They can be reached at 817-860-1836.
As space permits, homeless people’s dogs are accepted at Arlington Animal Services Shelter.
Why You Should Care:
On Monday morning, wind chills are predicted to be in the teens and single digits.
For those without a place to stay warm, the wind chills will be dangerous.
The National Weather Service is the source.
The most frequent cause of death from winter conditions is hypothermia.
In the United States, hypothermia claims the lives of 700–1,500 individuals annually.
Hypothermia Warning Signs
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Uncontrollable shivering
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Memory loss
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Disorientation
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Slurred speech
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Drowsiness
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The National Weather Service, the Cleveland Clinic, and the City of Arlington provided the information for this article.
The National Weather Service, the Cleveland Clinic, and the City of Arlington provided the information for this article.
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