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Extreme cold warnings and cold weather advisories cover Minnesota through midweek

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Sea smoke rises on Lake Superior as observers brave the cold to watch the sunrise on Jan. 21 at Canal Park in Duluth.
Erica Dischino for MPR News

Some of the coldest air of winter will linger through midweek with subzero nights all week. Temperatures rapidly rebound by Sunday into next week.

Bitter cold through midweek then highs near 40 by Sunday 

Extreme cold warnings and cold weather advisories (southeast) persist through late Monday morning with extreme cold warnings in effect again tonight into Tuesday morning, statewide.

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Extreme cold warnings for most of Minnesota through Monday morning (except Twin Cities/ SE Minnesota). Then extreme cold warnings for Monday night into Tuesday morning statewide.
National Weather Service

Highs Monday will stay below zero for most of the state with partly cloudy skies and a northwest breeze at 10-15 mph.

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Forecast highs Monday
National Weather Service

Wind chills will remain 20 to 30 below zero even this afternoon, just a slight improvement from this morning’s wind chills of 30 to 40 below zero.

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Forecast wind chills 12 p.m. Monday
National Weather Service

Overnight, there will be some of the coldest temperatures of winter with lows in the teens and 20s below zero with some 30s below zero north. 

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Forecast lows Monday night
National Weather Service

The cold persists through midweek with single-digit highs Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Forecast highs Tuesday
National Weather Service

Most snow will stay well south of Minnesota as the jet stream dips south with the arctic air.

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Forecast snowfall through early Wednesday
NOAA via pivotal weather

By Sunday temperatures are in the 30s to even near 40 degrees. The mild weather continues into next week. 

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Forecast highs by Sunday
National Weather Service