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id: 37b70bb459
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-06 05:57 CST
updated: 2026-11-06 05:57 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Twin Cities hits 30 degrees, third-latest first freeze since 1870s

KSTP meteorologist Ken Barlow said Friday's 30-degree low was the Twin Cities' third-latest first freezing temperature of fall since the 1870s.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/minneapolis-st-paul/section/life.md) · Entities: [Ken Barlow](/minneapolis-st-paul/wiki/ken-barlow.md)

## Coverage

- [KSTP 5 (ABC)](https://kstp.com/kstp-news/weather-forecast/ken-barlow-has-issued-a-sunglasses-alert-for-today-and-the-weekend/), 2026-11-06 05:57 CST: Ken Barlow has issued a ‘sunglasses alert’ for today and the weekend

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