An extreme cold warning will be in effect for Connecticut until Sunday 1 p.m. Wind chills will be -15 to as low as -30. At that rate, frostbite can happen in just 15 to 30 minutes.

A wind advisory will also be in effect until midnight tonight. Winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph are expected which could cause power outages.

Leftover snow showers this morning may leave up to one inch of snow on the tops of cars and roadways. Watch for slick spots!

Today's winds pick up abruptly as the snow ends. Gusts will be near 30-50mph. These powerful gusts drive down temperatures through the day where morning temperatures will be near 17 degrees, but it continues to fall into the afternoon. Isolated power outages possible.

Wind chills will be abrasively cold by the midday and evening with them being as low as -20 degrees across most of Western CT. Northern areas can have feel like temperatures as low as -30 degrees. This is a dangerous cold and it is best to stay inside and warm.

Temperatures and conditions improve/rebound by the midweek next week.

Stay with the News 12 Storm Watch Team for updates on the dangerously cold weather throughout the weekend.