1-29-19 Northern Plains: Extremely dangerous wind chills. Watching light snow chances. B.

Today’s Video: 

Good Tuesday morning everyone! Record cold temperatures will dive through the area the next 2-3 days with wind chills approaching -60F in spots later today and into tonight. Here’s a look at wind chill over the next 36 hours: 

Here’s a look at the current wind chill advisory map: We could see a few light snow chances in the Western Dakotas early tomorrow morning and into the Central Dakotas and Minnesota as we work into Thursday. Some light snow accumulations are possible with these systems: 

Here’s a look at potential accumulation with the first wave and from snow showers today in NE Minnesota: 

Here’s a look at potential accumulation for the second wave early Thursday: 

Winter Weather Advisories are in effect today across the E. Dakotas and Western Minnesota for blowing and drifting snow: 

Here’s a look at temperatures over the next 4 days: 

We’re carefully watching a system as we work into Sunday that could lead to more widespread accumulating snow across the area. There is still a lot volatility with data for this system, so don’t take the sim radar verbatim, but know there is the potential for a winter storm late this weekend and early next week with some snow showers scraping northern regions as early as Saturday afternoon: 

Here’s a look at wind gusts over the next 4 days: 

Here’s a look at city charts for Fergus Falls, Rochester, Pierre and Minot: 

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out via [email protected]. Have a great day.