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First Freeze Warning of the Season for Northern Minnesota as Frost Advisories Reach Twin Cities

Temperatures rebound to the 70s by the weekend.

Mahtomedi, MN. 10/2/2003--The first frost of the year left the edges of these reeds and cat tails along County Rd. E with a coating of early morning icing.
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Overview

  • An overnight freeze warning is in effect for north-central and northern Minnesota, where lows could fall to about 26°F.
  • A frost advisory includes areas from Alexandria and St. Cloud to Anoka and Washington counties in the Twin Cities.
  • Scattered light frost is expected Wednesday morning outside the I-494/I-694 loop, with downtown Minneapolis–St. Paul near 40°F.
  • Forecasters advise bringing sensitive outdoor plants inside as this is the first widespread frost and freeze issuance of the season.
  • The chill follows a weekend with Twin Cities highs over 90°, with a quick warmup to the 70s forecast for Friday and Saturday.