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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Dozens of school districts in Minnesota are closing early on Wednesday due to winter weather.
The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for southwestern Minnesota and a winter weather advisory in western Minnesota for Wednesday afternoon. Visibility could be reduced to near zero at times in the blizzard warning area.
After Wednesday's snowy weather, it will turn frigid, with subzero temperatures and dangerous windchill from Thursday night into Saturday. An extreme cold warning is in effect from 5 p.m. Thursday through 11 a.m. Friday for much of Minnesota.
READ MORE: Minnesota weather: Snow showers in Twin Cities; blizzard warning in SW MN
Schools closing early on Wednesday in Minnesota
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