The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Advisory in effect through 10 am Wednesday for portions of central Minnesota -- including Benton, Douglas, Kandiyohi, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pope, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties (+more).

Dangerously cold conditions are expected to develop tonight across western and central Minnesota, where wind chill values will fall to between 25 and 35 degrees below zero.

The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

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From the National Weather Service this afternoon: A turn towards much colder temperatures starting tonight and lasting into the weekend. The coldest temperatures will be in west-central Minnesota with warmer temperatures generally in southern Minnesota.

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