CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A second Arctic cold front will sweep into the Clarksville-Montgomery County area from late Saturday through much of next week.

The National Weather Service says temperatures are expected to remain below freezing for nearly four days from late Saturday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon. In addition, the combination of the cold temperatures and gusty north winds will lead to nighttime wind chill values falling below zero at times.

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This extensive period of cold weather will lead to an increased risk of hypothermia when outdoors for long periods of time, and be very dangerous to pets and other animals that are not brought inside or protected from the cold. In addition, any exposed or unprotected pipes could burst in some buildings.

For the full forecast, visit the ClarksvilleNow Weather Page.