Snow and dangerous cold is on the way - just not all at once. See what's in store for Kansas City as forecasters refine the weekend winter storm outlook.

The Kansas City region is bracing for accumulating snowfall and frigid temps starting Friday and running through the weekend.

Cities across the Kansas City metro have announced their weekend preparations ahead of a brutal snowstorm expected across the south and Midwest.

The Kansas City area is under a winter storm watch starting Friday at midnight, with between 5 to 7 inches of snow possible. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero are also expected, according to the National Weather Service.

A winter storm watch has been expanded to include the entire Kansas City metro area and surrounding counties. Here’s how much snow is possible.

At least 40 incoming and outgoing flights have been canceled at the Kansas City International Airport (KCI) in anticipation of severe weather over the weekend.

Thursday was the last day of mild temperatures before a string of Alert Days due to dangerously cold wind chills and possible snow in Kansas City. Here's the latest update as to a timeline for snow and below-zero wind chills.