FARGO - A wind chill warning remains in effect until noon today, with wind chill readings of 40 below to 50 below zero expected, the National Weather Service said.
Wind chill warnings covered all of North Dakota, most of South Dakota and much of west-central Minnesota and South Dakota.
The temperature at Fargo's Hector International Airport stood at 16 below with a wind chill of 31 below at about 7 a.m.
At least two incoming flights from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport were canceled this morning because of a massive blizzard tearing across a third of the nation.
A warm-up is expected to begin tonight, with the temperature at Fargo forecast to rise to around 15 by 5 a.m. Thursday and to near 27 for a high Thursday, according to the weather service office in Grand Forks.
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The forecast calls for a 30 percent chance of snow on both Friday and Saturday with high temperatures of 33 and 29, respectively.
The high on Super Bowl Sunday is expected to be near 18.
