Minnesota weather: Here's how cold it got Tuesday morning

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It was a frigid start to the day on Tuesday with subzero temperatures and wind chills across the state.

Minnesota experienced below zero temperatures and wind chills on Tuesday morning. A cold weather advisory was in effect for much of northern and western Minnesota through the late morning, with windchills between 25 and 35 degrees below zero, and actual temperatures from minus 15 to 25 degrees. 

The bitter cold is sticking around for a while with temperatures expected to mostly stay in the single digits with subzero lows. Friday will be the warmest day of the week with a high of around 24 degrees. 

There have been 19 days with subzero lows in the Twin Cities metro so far in the 2024-2025 winter season, nearing the seasonal average of 20 days.

Subzero temperatures in Minnesota

By the numbers:

Here are the coldest windchills and temperatures across Minnesota on Tuesday morning:

• Ely: 29 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 31 degrees
• Hibbing: 29 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 29 degrees
• Hinckley: 29 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 30 degrees
• International falls: 27 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 37 degrees
• Detroit Lakes: 22 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 34 degrees
• Bemidji: 21 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 33 degrees
• Alexandria: 21 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 37 degrees
• Cambridge: 20 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 23 degrees
• Brainerd: 18 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 33 degrees
• Willmar: 18 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 36 degrees
• Marshall: 18 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 35 degrees
• Morris: 18 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 38 degrees
• Duluth: 17 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 33 degrees
• St. Cloud: 16 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 34 degrees
• Hutchinson: 13 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 28 degrees
• Windom: 13 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 30 degrees
• New Ulm: 13 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 25 degrees
• Owatonna: 12 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 24 degrees
• Red Wing: 11 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 17 degrees
• Mankato: 11 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 21 degrees
• Grand Marais: 9 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 38 degrees
• MSP Airport: 8 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 23 degrees
• Rochester: 7 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 18 degrees
• Faribault: 6 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 17 degrees

Lowest temperatures in Twin Cities metro Tuesday

• Scandia: 21 degrees below zero
• Rogers: 20 degrees below zero
• Rockford: 19 degrees below zero
• Forest Lake: 18 degrees below zero
• Maple Plain: 17 degrees below zero
• Andover: 16 degrees below zero
• Stillwater: 16 degrees below zero
• Hugo: 14 degrees below zero
• Robbinsdale: 14 degrees below zero
• Mound: 14 degrees below zero
• Waconia: 14 degrees below zero
• Coon Rapids: 13 degrees below zero
• Victoria: 13 degrees below zero
• Carver: 13 degrees below zero
• Blaine: 11 degrees below zero
• Prior Lake: 11 degrees below zero
• Lakeville: 11 degrees below zero
• Maple Grove: 12 degrees below zero
• Minnetonka: 12 degrees below zero
• Eden Prairie: 10 degrees below zero
• Burnsville: 10 degrees below zero
• Cottage Grove: 10 degrees below zero
• Jordan: 10 degrees below zero
• Woodbury: 9 degrees below zero
• North. St. Paul: 9 degrees below zero
• Eagan: 9 degrees below zero
• Rosemount: 9 degrees below zero
• Edina: 9 degrees below zero
• Roseville: 8 degrees below zero
• Hastings: 8 degrees below zero
• Minneapolis: 7 degrees below zero
• St. Paul: 7 degrees below zero

Lowest temperatures and wind chills in western Wisconsin on Tuesday

• Hayward: 23 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 24 degrees
• New Richmond: 18 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 22 degrees
• Eau Claire: 10 degrees below zero; wind chill of minus 15 degrees
• La Crosse: 1 degree; wind chill of minus 14 degrees