A sharp cold front passed through yesterday, bringing much colder conditions in today under clear skies last night temps fell below zero, and even as we had partly sunny skies this afternoon highs struggled to reach the mid teens above zero. It literally felt more like January then the 1st 1st week of March. Temps today were 19-23 degrees below normal for what is expected for this area this time of year. In average you would typically find low to mid 30s in early March.
Morning lows and afternoon highs reported.

The coldest morning low was -11.F at Minong, the warmest -0.F in Menomonie. The coldest afternoon high was 12.F from Grantsburg, and the warmest 19 from Knapp