as in icy
below zero degrees
subzero temperatures
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Taking advantage of the subzero temperatures, volunteers flooded the Groveland Ice Rinks at St. Clair and Prior avenues in St. Paul on Saturday.
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John Autey, Twin Cities, 14 Dec. 2025
Kentucky won’t see temperatures that extreme this weekend, but lows will drop into the single digits late Saturday into early Sunday, Dec. 13-14, and some areas could experience subzero temperatures late Sunday into Monday, Dec. 14-15.
—Brandi D. Addison, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
According to forecasts from AccuWeather, the first wave of cold began sweeping through the Midwest earlier this week, with subzero temperatures forecast for states including North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Some areas experienced several days of subzero temperatures, with Dalhart recording the coldest at -7°F on Jan. 21, and Houston recorded 4 inches in some places.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 22 Jan. 2025
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John Autey, Twin Cities, 14 Dec. 2025
Kentucky won’t see temperatures that extreme this weekend, but lows will drop into the single digits late Saturday into early Sunday, Dec. 13-14, and some areas could experience subzero temperatures late Sunday into Monday, Dec. 14-15.
—Brandi D. Addison, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
According to forecasts from AccuWeather, the first wave of cold began sweeping through the Midwest earlier this week, with subzero temperatures forecast for states including North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.
—Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Some areas experienced several days of subzero temperatures, with Dalhart recording the coldest at -7°F on Jan. 21, and Houston recorded 4 inches in some places.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subzero
icy
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Add in snow piles that narrow the shoulders, chain controls, and icy roads, and delays are just part of the Tahoe travel experience.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
7 Nov. 2025
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The look is finished off with an icy translucent rubber outsole.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Subzero.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subzero. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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