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wind-chill factor, or wind-chill index An
estimate of how much colder it feels when a
wind is blowing. It is the sum of the
temperature (in degrees F below zero) and the
wind speed (in miles per hour). So for a wind
of 15 mph at an air temperature of -5 degrees
F, the wind-chill factor is 20.