Houston weather: Cold nights ahead

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from 3am-10am Monday morning for communities like Huntsville, College Station, Sealy and Wharton - this warns of wind chills near 12-25?. Wind Advisory is now in effect from 9pm to Noon Wednesday for much of the area including Houston, with gusts to 35-40 mph likely. Early Thursday will bring us the coldest air with a hard freeze possible. In fact, an Extreme Cold Watch is in place for much of the area, including Houston & The Woodlands. Wind chills could drop to near 10?! Actual air temperatures will be cold enough to protect the "four p's" including covering your plants, keeping pets warm & dry, wearing extra layers & insulating pipes.