A chance of snow showers and sleet has emerged in the forecast. Here are five things we know so far about next week's freezing temperatures.

Scattered mainly light rain showers Wednesday with the best chance south of I-10 near the coast. Thursday will be partly sunny and mainly dry with a 10% rain chance. For next week, long-range models indicate the chance of another arctic blast early next week which could bring the coldest air so far this season!

Long-range models indicate the chance of another arctic blast early next week, which could bring the coldest air so far this season.

Seasonal January temperatures through Wednesday with highs near 60. Warmer weather by Friday and Saturday with highs near 70. Few chances for rain Wednesday & Friday/Saturday.