{"id":139825,"date":"2025-01-20T02:32:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T19:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139825"},"modified":"2025-01-20T02:32:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T19:32:56","slug":"coldest-inauguration-day-in-40-years-expected-as-polar-vortex-invades-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=139825","title":{"rendered":"Coldest Inauguration Day in 40 years expected as polar vortex invades America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-8woknu5awmwrq627\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/320\/179\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/640\/358\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/768\/432\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/1536\/864\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/992\/558\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/1984\/1116\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/37270991058\/992\/558\/65bgnv0h70h6esgb.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term on Monday amid a bitter blast of frigid air that has forced officials to move the event indoors. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joined FOX Weather on Sunday morning with more on how the dangerous cold is impacting Monday\u2019s events in Washington, D.C.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term on Monday amid a bitter blast of frigid air that has forced officials to move the event indoors. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joined FOX Weather on Sunday morning with more on how the dangerous cold is impacting Monday\u2019s events in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>WASHINGTON<\/strong> \u2013 President-elect Donald Trump&#8217;s second inauguration will mark the coldest presidential ceremony in more than 40 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/washington-dc\/washington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington<\/a> is forecast to have temperatures struggling to reach the mid-20s, along with gusty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/wind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winds<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Trump&#8217;s second non-consecutive inaugural ceremony, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/inauguration-day-moved-indoors-cold-temps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scheduled for Monday, has been moved indoors due to the cold<\/a>, wind and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/snow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">snow<\/a> that are headed to the Washington metro area.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/polar-vortex-arctic-blast-late-january-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frigid arctic air caused by the polar vortex<\/a>\u00a0is plunging temperatures for millions of Americans, including those attending the inauguration for Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/DC%20Forecast.png\"\/><fig-caption>Washington, D.C., forecast through Monday night.<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/fig-caption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">According to the FOX Forecast Center, Monday&#8217;s high will be near 25 degrees and the low will be around 12 degrees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">For the Monday afternoon ceremony, winds are forecast to be between 20 and 30 mph, dropping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/feels-like-temperature-heat-index-wind-chill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feels-like temperatures<\/a> to around 11 degrees with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/learn\/what-does-wind-chill-mean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wind chill<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/US%20Capitol%20Building%20Zoom%20Wind%20Forecast.png\"\/><fig-caption>Capitol Hill forecast on Monday.<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/fig-caption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/snow-chances-northeast-corridor-winter-storm-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snow began falling on Sunday across Washington<\/a> and could leave up to 3 inches on the ground for Inauguration Day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/DC%20Snow%20QPF.png\"\/><fig-caption>Snow forecast for Washington, northern Virginia and Maryland through Monday.<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/fig-caption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The last time temperatures were lower for a presidential swearing-in ceremony happened in 1985 for President Ronald Reagan, whose ceremony was also moved indoors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/288\/162\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/576\/324\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/720\/405\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1440\/810\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/668\/376\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1336\/752\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/668\/376\/gettyimages-2194741445.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The U.S. Capitol and frozen U.S. Capitol Pool are seen on January 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-OH) will be sworn in on January 20 in an indoor ceremony due to inclement weather.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">The U.S. Capitol and frozen U.S. Capitol Pool are seen on January 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-OH) will be sworn in on January 20 in an indoor ceremony due to inclement weather. (Photo by Christopher Furlong\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Getty Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Trump&#8217;s second inauguration is only the third ceremony to be moved indoors due to weather since 1909. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/inauguration-day-worst-weather-history-taft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President William H. Taft&#8217;s inauguration was also moved to the Senate Chamber<\/a> in 1909 due to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/blizzards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blizzard<\/a> that dropped 10 inches of snow in Washington.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The most recent snowiest transfer of power happened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/inauguration-day-indoors-past-history-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in 1961 at President John F. Kennedy&#8217;s ceremony when less than an inch of snow fell<\/a>. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/winter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winter<\/a> storm in 1961 dropped more than 7 inches between Jan. 18 and Jan. 20 ahead of JFK\u2019s inauguration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/coldest-inauguration-day-40-years-polar-vortex\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second term on Monday amid a bitter blast of frigid air that has forced officials to move the event indoors. 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