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Frigid Tuesday night, below-normal temps Wednesday; weekend warmup

Frigid Tuesday night, below-normal temps Wednesday; weekend warmup

We’ve got another frigid night on the way with lows falling into the teens and 20s below zero. Wednesday will remain below normal but temps warm quickly this weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Bitterly cold again Tuesday. Warmup coming this weekend

Bitterly cold again Tuesday. Warmup coming this weekend

The frigid temperatures and wind chills persist this week through early Friday before a big warmup takes hold this weekend into next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Extreme cold warnings continue Tuesday with possible record lows

Extreme cold warnings continue Tuesday with possible record lows

An extreme cold warning is in effect across Minnesota until 10 a.m. Tuesday. Severe wind chill could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as ten minutes.
by Brandon Weatherz

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Deep freeze arrives tonight with extreme cold warning

Deep freeze arrives tonight with extreme cold warning

A deep freeze will move into the region Sunday night, bringing dangerously cold wind chills that will last through mid-week. Expect dry weather all week with no snow, and a gradual warming trend as we head into next weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Single-digit temperatures with sunshine expected on Sunday, bitterly cold conditions ahead

Single-digit temperatures with sunshine expected on Sunday, bitterly cold conditions ahead

February sunshine with temperatures in the single-digits above zero for Sunday. An arctic high pressure system will usher in some of the coldest air of the season, with wind chill values plunging to 30, 40, and even 50 degrees below zero.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Light snow chances followed by arctic chill

Light snow chances followed by arctic chill

A slight disturbance will bring light snow chances, primarily to areas near and east of the metro area, on Saturday night, with only minor accumulations expected. High pressure will then settle in, ushering in a harsh arctic air mass that will dominate the week, bringing extremely cold temperatures.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Valentine's Day forecast is more thorns than roses

Valentine's Day forecast is more thorns than roses

This Valentine’s Day weekend we will feel the frosty embrace of winter as arctic air moves in by Sunday night. Expect snowfall chances through Friday afternoon and evening, with another possibility of light snow Saturday night.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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