Minneapolis, MN – Dangerous cold grips Minnesota today, with wind chills plunging as low as -45°F. An Extreme Cold Warning remains in effect until 10 AM, with officials urging residents to limit time outdoors to avoid frostbite.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), exposed skin can freeze within 10 minutes in these conditions. Wind chills will remain dangerously low through Wednesday morning before a gradual warming trend begins.
Five-Day Outlook:
• Wednesday: High of 6°F, partly sunny. Wind chills remain near -27°F.
• Thursday: Sunny with a high of 13°F.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, reaching 19°F.
• Saturday: A significant warm-up, high near 31°F.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, high of 39°F.
Residents should dress in layers, including hats, gloves, and face coverings, and check on vulnerable neighbors. Warmer temperatures return by the weekend, marking the end of this Arctic blast.
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