Extreme cold in the region has led to several events being postponed as well as some services being canceled.

Minnesota’s Weather Authority has issued a Forecast First Alert starting midday Thursday and lasting through midday Saturday as Extreme Cold Warnings go into effect ahead of dangerously low wind chills expected across the region through the end of the week and into the weekend.

The NWS says it'll be the coldest airmass to reach the Twin Cities since January 2019.

Wind Chills Near 50 Below: Extreme Cold Warning Issued for Central Minnesota (KNSI) - The National Weather Service is issuing a strong warning to stay inside if possible over the next few days, as dangerously cold Arctic air moves into the region. An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect from 5:00 p.m. through noon Friday. Temper...

BRAINERD — An extreme cold warning is in effect from 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, through 11 a.m. Friday through central Minnesota, including the Brainerd lakes area. The National Weather Service in Duluth issued the warning Wednesday afternoon, with dangerously cold wind chills of 40 to 55 degrees below zero expected during the warning period.

North Dakota and northern Minnesota will face severe conditions that could cause frostbite in less than 10 minutes.

Much of the country is bracing for fierce cold and wintry weather this weekend. To prepare people, the National Weather Service has issued several types of notices nationwide, including winter storm watches,

Winter storm conditions are impacting 10 states, with forecasts calling for feet of snow, powerful winds, and an extreme cold warning. Here's what to expect and how to dress for survival if you must go out.