It has been a frigid February so far across the region.
In many areas, the first 11 days have ranked among the top 10 coldest starts to the month, with temperatures ranging from 15° to 25° below "normal."
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It's also been quite snowy, as Great Falls has received a trace or more of snow every day since the start of the month.
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The cold weather will continue into the weekend, but a slow warm-up is expected next week.
There's a chance we could reach 40° by next weekend!