Palm Beach County is opening cold-weather shelters on Feb. 5, as a strong cold front moves across South Florida.

Florida is waking up to a chilly morning - again - with most temps in the 30s and wind chills making it feel even colder.

The arctic air will remain focused across the Plains, then shift to the Northeast throughout the week. Some cold air will filter south over Florida, and although it will linger through much of the week, allowing temperatures to remain below average, the coldest temperatures will just last one day, Tuesday, followed by a slow increase.

A second February cold front will assail Florida this week on the heels the previous punch of winter, which was still challenging records Tuesday with lingering frigid air.

The front, which is attached to a stewing area of low pressure pushing through the bottom tier of the country, is forecast to reach the Panhandle late Wednesday before sliding through the state Thursday. Temperatures overnight Wednesday will hover just above freezing at 34 degrees while the low on Thursday will be 37 degrees.

Following a stretch of ups and downs and very cold temperatures, another drop in temperatures is on tap for Thursday night into Friday as

A cold front hits Southwest Florida, leading the Charlotte CARE Center to extend shelter hours for those in need due to the temperature drop.