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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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Arctic cold through this weekend; updated wind chill warnings/advisories

Arctic cold through this weekend; updated wind chill warnings/advisories

Arctic cold will stay with us through the weekend, along with very cold wind chill temps. We have an update on the wind chill advisories and warnings and a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Arctic chill this weekend; top 5 weather events of 2021

Arctic chill this weekend; top 5 weather events of 2021

Some of us will see some snowflakes Friday evening. Temperatures will plummet Friday night as winds pick up. We have the chilly weekend forecast details, plus a recap of the top weather events of 2021.
by Ron Trenda

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Falling temperatures Friday lead into a bitter cold holiday weekend

Behind a cold front bringing in artic air, most of Minnesota will spend all of Saturday with temperatures below zero. Dangerously cold windchills will range from minus 20 to minus 50 during the weekend mornings.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Light snow Friday; arctic cold Friday night and through the weekend

Light snow Friday; arctic cold Friday night and through the weekend

We’ll see some flakes on Friday, followed by arctic chill that will last right through the weekend. We have the forecast details, including some wind chill advisories and warnings for Friday evening into Saturday.
by Ron Trenda

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Slightly milder Thursday, then dangerous cold for the New Year

A weak system brings a dusting of snow across Minnesota Thursday and briefly milder temperatures, but the colder air behind that disturbance starts a pattern that brings bitter cold.
by Nicole Mitchell

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A light round of snow on Thursday

A weak system that brings a dusting of snow across Minnesota Thursday also helps temperatures recover somewhat from Wednesday’s chill.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Milder Thursday into Friday before a very cold start of 2022

Milder Thursday into Friday before a very cold start of 2022

Temperatures will recover a bit for Thursday before arctic air returns in time for the start of the New Year. No storms in the immediate outlook.
by Bill Endersen

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Dangerous cold Wednesday and again for the weekend

Wednesday is the coldest morning most of Minnesota has seen since February, and it will be topped by even colder weather to start the New Year.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Wednesday brings the coldest morning in almost a year

Much of Minnesota is facing its coldest morning since last February, with dangerous wind chills making it feel like almost 40 below in some areas.
by Nicole Mitchell

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As snow departs Minnesota, dangerous cold arrives

As as storm exits Minnesota, leaving more heavy snow in its wake, it sets the stage for the first of a couple arctic blasts over the next week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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