Colorado is getting ready to drop into a dangerous multi-day deep freeze! A surge from the Polar Vortex will be pushing below zero temperatures across the region with several burst of snow beginning Friday night.

The coldest temps in about a year are taking aim at Colorado as a major blast of Arctic air will plunge Denver below freezing, remaining there for several days as flash freezing becomes a concern. Here's a look at potentially dangerous wind chills expected in Colorado and the Denver metro area.

A frigid cold front will keep Colorado below freezing over the weekend. Several rounds of snow in the Denver metro area are possible.

An arctic front will sweep through Colorado Friday afternoon with dangerously cold air and accumulating snow lagging behind it.