PELLSTON, Mich. (AP) - Some Michigan schools are closed and wind chill advisories are in effect as temperatures plunged below zero across most of the state.
The National Weather Service says Friday morning it was 33 degrees below zero in Pellston in the northern Lower Peninsula. It was 30 below in Grayling, 16 below in Traverse City, 12 below in Grand Rapids and 10 below in Lansing.
In Detroit, it was 1 above zero. Some Michigan schools closed, including Detroit Public Schools. The high in Detroit was expected to be in the teens.
The Flint Journal reports Flint set a daily record low temperature Friday with a reading of 15 below. The weather service says the previous Flint record for Feb. 28 was 6 below in 1994.
Bitter cold is expected through the weekend.
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