The forecast from Chief Meteorologist Kevin Craig: A mix of rain, snow, and some patchy freezing rain plagued our morning commute across the area. About 2″ to 4″ of snow has fallen on either side of I-96 with lesser amounts along/south of I-94. Cooler air shifts in for Friday and the weekend, bringing additional chances for light snow showers and lake effect snow. Snow accumulations for Friday and this weekend will be limited. Temperatures rebound by next week…perhaps into the 50s! Stay up to date with the FOX 17 Weather Team.
TODAY: Cloudy and breezy with a mix of rain and brief, heavy snow. 2″ to 4″ of accumulation along and either side of the I-96 corridor this morning, but an inch or less across our southern counties. Slightly higher amounts possible across our northern counties. We may see some breaks in the cloud cover as we head through the afternoon for partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies. Highs in the mid/upper 30s. Winds west/northwest at 15 to 25 mph. Gusts 35/40 mph.
TONIGHT: Becoming partly cloudy with diminishing winds. Lows in the low/mid 20s. Winds northwest at 5 to 15 mph.