Windchills could reach -40 degrees in Milwaukee today. How does this compare to other cold places, like Canada and Antarctica?

A Milwaukee organization, along with We Energies, is sharing resources and safety tips as wind chills hover around minus 15 Tuesday in southeast Wisconsin following a brutally cold start to the week.

Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.

The winter weather advisory will be in effect from 9 p.m. Jan. 20 until 6 a.m. Jan. 21.

Milwaukee opens extra warming shelter due to severe cold snap with shelters listed and safety measures intensified.

As dangerously cold weather grips the area, Milwaukee County officials on Thursday highlighted the warming center and safety resources available.

As temperatures in Milwaukee plunged below zero Friday, Ray's Towing experienced an increase in calls, two to four times the amount the company would receive on a more temperate day, General Manager Mark Salentine said.

Dangerously cold wind chills settle in for the end of the week