Minnesota is facing another dangerously cold day on Tuesday, with extremely low temperatures and plenty of sunshine.
Morning Weather Conditions
The day will start bitterly cold, with temperatures in the teens and 20s below zero. Wind chills will make it feel even colder, dropping to 25 to 40 degrees below zero.
The extreme weather has led to several school closures and delays across the state.
Afternoon Temperatures and Wind Chills
By the afternoon, temperatures in the Twin Cities metro will reach around 2 degrees, but the wind chills will keep it feeling much colder.
Across Minnesota, temperatures will vary between single digits and below zero.
Despite the harsh cold, there will be plenty of sunshine throughout the day. Winds from the northwest will range from 5 to 15 mph, adding to the chilly conditions.
Freezing Overnight Temperatures
Tuesday night will bring even colder conditions, with lows dropping to the teens and 20s below zero statewide.
Cold Weather Advisory
A cold weather advisory is in effect for the Twin Cities metro area from 9 p.m. Tuesday to 9 a.m. Wednesday.
Residents are advised to take precautions to stay warm and avoid prolonged exposure to the cold.
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More Cold Days Ahead
The freezing temperatures won’t ease up just yet, as Wednesday is expected to be another frigid day.
Midweek Forecast
Wednesday’s high temperatures will remain in the single digits for the metro area.
Clouds will move in over southern and northeastern Minnesota, while areas north of the metro should stay mostly sunny.
Warmer Temperatures by the Weekend
Clouds will stick around into Wednesday afternoon before clearing up for a sunny Thursday.
As the week continues, temperatures will slowly rise, reaching the 30s and 40s by the weekend.
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