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Winter tempest warnings (pink) and wintertime upwind advisories (purple) Tuesday

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Pivotal Weather

Snow volition autumn crossed overmuch of confederate Minnesota into Wisconsin Tuesday with reduced visibilities and troublesome roadworthy conditions.

Three to 6 inches is apt to autumn from Worthington done Mankato, the Twin Cities into Wisconsin. Some areas volition spot 6 to 8 inches wrong that band. Winds summation Wednesday and temperatures volition drop.

A snowy Tuesday with mediocre question conditions

Snow volition autumn done the time Tuesday crossed overmuch of confederate Minnesota up the North Shore of Lake Superior and done cardinal and bluish Wisconsin. Southeastern Minnesota volition spot a snow-rain premix during the greeting and midday.

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Forecast precipitation 6 a.m. Tuesday done 9 p.m.

College of DuPage upwind lab

We tin expect respective oregon much inches of caller snowfall crossed a southwest to northeast oriented swath that includes the Twin Cities. Most of the snowfall volition wrapper up done the evening and aboriginal overnight Tuesday.

There volition beryllium a ample country of 3 to 6 inches but a narrower set of 6 to 8 inches could autumn wrong that, including done the Twin Cities.

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Forecast snowfall totals Tuesday

NOAA, via Pivotal Weather

Temperatures volition driblet from astir freezing successful the greeting into the 20s precocious successful the time and winds volition summation from conscionable 5-10 mph to 15-20 mph by evening from the northwest.

Windy, colder Wednesday

Winds volition howl Wednesday arsenic colder aerial settles successful crossed Minnesota. Sustained upwind speeds of 15-25 mph and gusts of 30-40 mph volition whip astir snowfall successful unfastened areas.

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Forecast upwind gusts aboriginal Wednesday

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Wind chills volition beryllium subzero westbound and conscionable supra zero successful eastbound Minnesota.

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Forecast upwind chills midday Wednesday

NOAA, via Pivotal Weather

We bash lukewarm up already with highs adjacent 40 for confederate Minnesota again by Friday afternoon.

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