A wind chill advisory has been issued for northwest Kansas, including Ellis County, from 9 p.m. Monday through 9 a.m. Tuesday.
In Hays, the overnight low is expected to drop to 2 below zero, with wind chills dropping to 15 below.
A high of 27 is predicted Tuesday, as the mercury is expected to rise throughout the week. By Friday, a high temperature near 50 is expected.
After snow flurries Sunday night and Monday morning, there is no additional precipitation in the long-range forecast, the NWS said.