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Trains on multiple Amtrak lines are canceled Tuesday and Wednesday as a blast of Arctic air continues to grip the Chicago area.

The arctic air can not only be troublesome for people, but cause problems for vehicles, too. NBC Chicago’s Kate Chappell reports.

Pete Sack has the latest forecast for the Chicago area as a cold weather advisory continues.

Pete Sack has the latest forecast.

A cold weather advisory has been extended for the entire Chicago area as dangerous wind chills are expected in coming days.

Warming centers across the city and suburbs will be open next week as bitterly cold temperatures are expected in the Chicago area.

Amtrak has canceled trains on at least five different lines operating with service to and from Chicago amid frigid cold temperatures and wind chills.

The entire Chicago area will be under a cold weather advisory beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday and running through noon Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

Cold Weather Advisory in effect

NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Claudia Olech has the latest on the upcoming stretch of brutal cold weather.

Enjoy the unseasonable warmth while it lasts, Chicago, because a big change is coming — and fast.

Alicia Roman has the latest forecast update for the Chicago area.