"It's going to be very cold out there for any folks attending the inauguration," Eric Taylor, a forecaster for the National Weather Service in Sterling, Virginia, told Axios.
Air temperatures during the day on Monday are expected to be in the low- to mid-20s with wind chill factors around 12°F to 14°F, creating harsh conditions for attendees.
The normal high for January 20 in D.C. is 45°F, highlighting how Monday will be notably colder than average temperatures observed in recent decades.
Inauguration Day has seen extreme weather history, from William Henry Harrison's pneumonia-inducing ceremony in 1841 to Ronald Reagan's varied experience across two inaugurations.
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