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Cold weather persists as wind chill warning ends for GTA

ABOVE: Find out just how far temperatures are expected to drop this weekend

TORONTO – Environment Canada has ended a wind chill warning for the Greater Toronto Area Friday.

Still, the wind chill values will hit near -30 early this morning before it starts to warm up.

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Clear skies and the cold airmass have allowed temperatures to fall into the minus twenties overnight. As a result wind chills near minus 30 have developed across parts of Southwestern and Central Ontario along with the Golden Horseshoe.

WATCH: Timelapse video of Toronto being hit by a wall of snow on Feb. 27, 2014

Environment Canada is reminding people going outdoors, especially for an extended period, to dress accordingly with as little exposed skin as possible.

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Wind chills will improve this morning and later this afternoon as temperatures rise under the strengthening late February sun.

Friday high in Toronto is -10 degrees Celsius with an expected low tonight of -7.

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