WC

Wind Chill Calculator

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How to use Wind Chill Calculator

What the tool does, how to run it, and what to expect from the result.

About this wind chill calculator

Wind chill estimates how cold exposed skin feels when wind strips heat away. The calculator uses the National Weather Service formula, defined for temperatures at or below 50°F (10°C) and wind of at least 3 mph. At 20°F and 15 mph it feels like 6°F.

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Who Wind Chill Calculator is for

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Best fit

Students, teachers and anyone checking a calculation.

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Using the wind chill calculator without installing anything or signing up.

FAQ

Common questions

Short answers for the questions people usually have before trying a utility like this.

What is the wind chill formula?

WC = 35.74 + 0.6215T − 35.75V^0.16 + 0.4275TV^0.16, with T in °F and V in mph (NWS, 2001).

When does frostbite become a risk?

On the NWS chart, exposed skin can freeze in about 30 minutes at a wind chill near −20°F, 10 minutes near −35°F and 5 minutes near −48°F.

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