Winds chills will be near or just below zero Sunday morning and only warm into the upper single-digits Sunday afternoon.

It will be a cold start to MLK Jr. Day with feels like temperatures in the mid-20s area-wide. Plenty of sunshine all day will warm temperatures into the low and middle 50s by the afternoon. Another light freeze/frost is expected Tuesday morning with rebounding temperatures into the 60s by Wednesday.

Unseasonably cold weather settles in Saturday night. Tonight: Very cold with some clouds and flurries for some. Low: 24°. Sunday: Much colder and quiet. High: 35°. Monday: Stays cold with a breeze. High: 39°

Light to moderate snow is falling across the Chicagoland area this evening and will taper off by mid-evening, leaving us with just a few scattered snow showers during the overnight. Most areas will see an inch or less when all is said and done.

The City Health Commissioner declares a Code Blue Extreme Cold Alert based on the following criteria:

Southern Wisconsin is heading into a prolonged stretch of dangerous winter cold, with Arctic air, biting wind chills, and periodic snow chances shaping the forecast through the end of the work week.

FOX 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson says snow is on the way for the region, with the heaviest amounts expected north and west of Philadelphia and a sharp drop in temperatures to follow.

Farther north and west of the city, you can get outside and maybe sled or make a snow angel! Watch our NEXT Weather Now live updates in the player above every half hour for the latest information on this snow storm.