Weather
Minnesota Is Colder Than These 3 Places This Week
We've surpassed some of the coldest places in the galaxy.
MINNESOTA — Yes, it's cold in Minnesota right now. Unless you've been living under a rock (an extremely well-insulated rock), chances are you already knew that.
But how cold is it in Minnesota? This week, we've surpassed some of the coldest places in the galaxy:
Mars
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High temps today across Canada and the upper midwest of the US didn’t reach Mars last reported high. pic.twitter.com/Zg0REwm8PI
— Mars Weather (@MarsWxReport) January 28, 2019
The North Pole
Looking to go someplace warmer than Minnesota? Try the North Pole. It’s 18 degrees there — nearly 30 degrees warmer than it is outside my front door.
— Bob Sansevere (@bobsansevere) January 29, 2019
Antarctica
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Minnesota is colder than Antarctica. So...we win?https://t.co/Fz7BclwxJ0 pic.twitter.com/uLlw0IxBgB
— KSTP (@KSTP) January 29, 2019
What to expect this week:
According to the National Weather Service, "the coldest air mass since 1996 occurs tonight, through Wednesday night. Once this air mass moves off to the east on Thursday, temperatures will rebound above freezing for the upcoming weekend."
Read more: Minnesota Weather: 'Life-Threatening' Wind Chills Are Here
Top photo by Space Imaging via Getty Images
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