( CNN ) -- The early winter storm that socked much of the United States with cold weather last week is expected to make an encore performance . The mercury will plummet on Monday and Tuesday in the Northeast and Southeast , the CNN weather team reported Saturday . In Atlanta , Birmingham , Alabama ; and Memphis , Tennessee , the highs may not even reach 40 degrees on Tuesday , according to the National Weather Service . Many areas in the Southeast could experience highs 25-30 degrees below normal . New York City and Washington , D.C. will see highs in the mid-30s on Tuesday , the National Weather Service predicted . The Plains and Midwest should get ready for another big dose of cold , very much like the early winter storm that struck last week , CNN meteorologists said . Some places in the Plains , Midwest and Great Lakes could see 4-6 inches of snow , the meteorologists said . The western side of Michigan could get up to 8 inches . While not the snow maker of this past week , the storm could drop 1-3 inches on bigger cities such as Kansas City , St. Louis and Minneapolis . Minneapolis is expected to remain below freezing until at least late next week . Chicago will have highs in the mid-20s on Tuesday , the weather service said . Do n't worry about Miami . While the rest of the nation shivers , temps in that city will drop to 73 degrees on Wednesday . The weather should head back to normal by next weekend for the South , Southeast and Rockies .
Winter will reassert itself early next week , CNN meteorologists say . Temps under 40 degrees expected Monday and Tuesday in Southeastern cities . Another storm predicted to hit the Midwest and Plains , dropping more snow .