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Minnesota is locked in a deep freeze this morning as the Twin Cities wake up under a pale winter sun. Temperatures are sitting at 7 degrees at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport late this morning. Wind chills dropped below zero earlier, biting exposed skin in minutes.
Side streets and sidewalks remain slick in spots. Any snowmelt from recent days has refrozen, creating patchy icy stretches. Drivers along I-94, I-35W, and Highway 62 should watch for shaded trouble spots…