While a cold weather advisory continues in parts of the Chicago area for a third day, temperatures are on track to gradually warm-up, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with highs in the low-to-mid 40s by early next week.

Chicago and the surrounding areas remain under a cold weather advisory as dangerously below zero wind chills could cause frostbite within 30 minutes of exposure.

A cold weather advisory is in effect until noon Tuesday, with wind chills ranging between minus 15 and minus 25 before plummeting to minus 10 overnight in outlying areas.

Winter weather alert issued for Chicago area, parts of Indiana 01:45. CHICAGO (CBS) — A Winter Weather Advisory is issued for the Chicago area and parts of Indiana on Saturday.

Bundle up, Chicago, The first of two cold weather advisories this week was in effect for much of northeastern Illinois until 11 a.m. Monday morning, the National Weather Service said, with wind chill values or “feels like” temperatures as low as 20 to 25 degrees below zero.

EST a cold weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 9 a.m. EST for Osceola, Clare, Mecosta, Isabella, Montcalm, Gratiot, Ionia, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Calhoun and Jackson counties.

The cold Arctic blast lasts about 48 hours longer for the Chicago area, then a warming trend starts. Tuesday morning's temperatures remained cold, with overnight lows falling near zero. The brisk wind will send wind chill values towards -10° to -20° late Tuesday night and through early Wednesday.