A powerful arctic cold front is going to bring in some of the lowest temperatures felt in years across the Northeast.  

UPPER MIDWEST, NORTHEAST BRACING FOR ARCTIC BLAST BRINGING  SUB-ZERO TEMPS, 'LIFE-THREATENING' WIND CHILL

Arctic air

Arctic air is coming this weekend for New England, bringing extreme cold (Fox News)

Wind chills will dip into the minus-50-degree range across Maine.  

Thankfully, this bitter cold snap will be short-lived, and we’ll be back to seasonal averages and even above average later next week.  

Northeast wind chills

The coldest wind chills in years are expected across the Northeast (Fox News)

Meanwhile, the ice storm that brought incredible damage and power outages across the South has now eased.  

New England will be hit by arctic weather

An arctic blast is forecast to impacted New England (Fox News)

Better weather is on the way this weekend for the region.  

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Meanwhile, some lake effect snow will fall over the Great Lakes and snow will also move into the mountains across the West.