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Has it been an average or mild Minnesota winter so far?
The numbers show the has been an average winter for the Twin Cities area. It’s been more severe in Duluth and the Red River Valley.
Gauging next week's Arctic outbreak
Subzero cold still on track for next week in Minnesota.
Temperatures will swing dramatically over the next few days, ranging from subzero lows to highs in the 40s. Snow chances stay fairly limited, but a couple different rounds of snow are possible.
Cold and colder: Winter's coldest air mass next week?
We’re entering what are normally the two coldest weeks of the year in Minnesota. The weather maps seem to agree.
Monday brings relatively quiet weather with above average temperatures, mostly sunny skies and much less wind than Sunday. But, the state could see light snow before the day is over.
The early morning wintry mix left some icy spots in the metro area. It’ll be a windy Sunday, and wind advisories continue until late afternoon in many areas.