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Cold and windy for Christmas weekend

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An arctic front ushers in the coldest air of the season just in time for Christmas weekend.

A freeze warning for Okeechobee and western Indian River counties Friday night. A wind chill advisory in effect for everyone else.

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Lows on Saturday morning will be in the 30s and 40s. Wind chill factor in the 20s for the Treasure Coast and 30s for the Palm Beaches.

Sensitive plants and animals will need to be brought inside.

On Saturday and on Christmas, highs will be 15 to 20 degrees below average with highs in the 50s.

Saturday is partly sunny, but Christmas day is gloomy with lots of clouds around and spotty showers, but most are dry.