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Old 01-18-2018, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by biker1 View Post
Wind chill doesn't apply to inanimate objects.
Only that it drives the temp to ambient more quickly:

Does wind chill affect inanimate objects?

Yes. The only effect wind chill has on inanimate objects, such as car radiators and water pipes, is to more quickly cool the object to cool to the current air temperature. Object will NOT cool below the actual air temperature.