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Minnesota Weather: 'Arctic Cold' Arrives In Twin Cities Tonight
There will be several chances for snow this week as well.
TWIN CITIES, MN — Minnesotans should expect a big drop in temperatures over the next several hours, as Tuesday night will be much colder, with lows just below zero. Wind chill values as low as 13 below zero will be felt in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Be sure to bundle up, and keep pets indoors.
There will be several chances for snow this week as well.
Find out what's happening in Apple Valley-Rosemountfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Temperatures will drop below zero across much of the region tonight with some negative teens from central Minnesota northward. The coldest wind chills will be over the northern half of Minnesota where a Wind Chill Advisory is in effect. pic.twitter.com/wvm3u0NIch
— NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities) January 7, 2020
Here's the National Weather Forecast for the Twin Cities metro area this week:
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Find out what's happening in Apple Valley-Rosemountfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Wednesday: A chance of flurries after 3 p.m.. Increasing clouds, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5 a.m. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday: A slight chance of snow and freezing drizzle before 7 a.m., then a slight chance of freezing drizzle between 7 a.m. and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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