Blowing snow is ongoing over southeastern ND into portions of west central MN. Visibility will vary drastically from place to place. Winds will remain elevated through the afternoon, decreasing with time late this afternoon into the evening. As winds decrease, blowing snow will decrease, causing visibility to improve.
Wednesday brings yet another chance for light snow, along with increasing winds to generate areas of blowing snow. The main impacts will be along and west of the Red River Valley, and a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for that area from 6 AM Wednesday to 6 PM. Prepare for periodic low visibility due to blowing snow.
An extremely cold air mass will move in behind today's snow and blowing snow. Wind chills will likely drop down below -40 in many areas late Wednesday night and continue to be bitterly cold through Friday and into the weekend.
With wind chills in the -40 to -60 range Thursday into the weekend, hypothermia will be a risk for those spending time outdoors. Here are the warning signs that the cold is starting to have a dangerous effect
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