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Wind Chill Warning ends at noon

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Feb 1, 2013 at 6:51 am

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KNSI) The National Weather Service says the Wind Chill Warning posted for the St. Cloud area and much of western Minnesota will expire at noon today.

Overnight lows have been in the teens and 20's below zero in central Minnesota, with wind chills between -30 and -40. That prompted several area school districts to begin classes two hours late.

It's even colder in northern Minnesota. Park Rapids was -34 this morning. Fosston was at -33 and Baudette was -30.

Warmer air will move in this weekend. Daytime highs in the St. Cloud area should climb into the teens. The normal high for St. Cloud on February 1st is 23 degrees, with a normal low of three.