Periods of light freezing rain/drizzle will persist across the area now into Thursday morning. The heaviest period of freezing rain is expected to occur this evening into tonight. Hazardous road conditions will develop, especially on bridges and overpasses. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: A chance of freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 27. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tonight: Freezing rain likely before 3 a.m., then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m., then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 4 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 9 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -2 and 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values between -3 and -12. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 8.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night: A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.