The Marquette NWS office said wind chills in some areas could reach 44 below zero early in the week and residents should prepare.

Winter weather advisories are in place for much of Michigan to start the week, the National Weather Service said.

Lake effect snow is expected to fall across much of Michigan this week as high winds sweep across Lake Superior, Lake Michigan.

On Feb. 9, 1934, Vanderbilt, in Otsego County, recorded the all-time coldest temperature in Michigan — minus 51 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

In Grand Rapids, a cold weather advisory is issued when there is forecasted three or more hours of temperatures or wind chill (the “feels-like” temperature) at -15 degrees or colder. An extreme cold warning will be issued when there is forecasted three or more hours of temperatures or wind chill at -25 degrees or colder.

The weather system can dump between 1 and 3 inches of snow across metro Detroit, but rain can cut into those totals, forecasters said.

Throughout the region, snowfall totals have landed around 2-6 inches, with some areas of Petoskey and Harbor Springs reporting upwards of a foot of snow, said Matt Gillen, meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in Gaylord.

Temperatures in central Michigan are expected to dip into the single digits for the next several days, and state police are urging residents to prepare early for the extreme cold weather.

EST an updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 7 p.m. EST for Alger, Luce and Schoolcraft counties.

Temperatures in Northern Michigan are expected to plunge into the single digits by the start of the week, with wind chills as low as minus 25 degrees.

With extreme cold in next week’s forecast, the Michigan State Police (MSP) have issued tips to stay safe during the fridge temperatures. The Michigan State Police