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February 12, 2021 2:38 PM

45 below zero at Cotton, Minnesota Friday; Twin Cities near 20 below this weekend

The coldest air mass of winter descends into Minnesota this weekend.

by Paul Huttner

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February 12, 2021 12:10 PM

Weekend forecast: Arctic cold and dangerous wind chills

Hang in there. The arctic cold will be with us this weekend, but some much kinder weather is on tap for later next week. We have the details.

by Ron Trenda

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February 12, 2021 9:24 AM

Coldest Valentine's Day in nearly a century for parts of Minnesota

Temperatures stay dangerously cold over the weekend, with widespread wind chills of 30 to 50 below zero. We finally break the cold grip next week, when temperatures slowly warm beginning Monday.

by Nicole Mitchell

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February 12, 2021 7:08 AM

Minnesota sees subzero weather all of Friday

Almost all of Minnesota will spend the entire day Friday with subzero temperatures, and the roads continue to have slick spots thanks to areas of light snow.

by Nicole Mitchell

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February 11, 2021 5:22 PM

Deep freeze: Wind chill advisories all the way to Oklahoma

Bitter cold is driving wind chill warnings and advisories in at least 17 states.

by Paul Huttner

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February 11, 2021 2:09 PM

Barbaric cold: Wind chills of 50 below forecast for northwest Minnesota

Barbaric cold: Wind chills of 50 below zero forecast for Red River Valley

by Paul Huttner

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February 11, 2021 8:45 AM

Weekend winds chills of minus 40 or lower for most of Minnesota

Thursday brings light snow and low temperatures that linger through the weekend. Weekend wind chills may exceed 50 below for portions of northern Minnesota.

by Nicole Mitchell