Chicago area to see springtime snow

Chicago gets a nice weekend after Friday snow

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A winter weather system will move in late Thursday night into Friday, bringing chances for snowfall.

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A narrow band of heavy snow will be possible near the Wisconsin border, mainly impacting McHenry and Lake County in the Chicago area. 

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Snowfall amounts of one to three inches will be possible, with isolated higher amounts near the Wisconsin state line. Snowfall accumulations will drop off sharply just south of this band.

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The rest of the area will see the potential for a wet snow and rain mix with little to no accumulation. 

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The widespread rain/snow mix will end on Friday evening. Some lingering lake-effect light snow will be possible through early Saturday. 

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The rest of the weekend looks mainly dry before rain returns early next week, along with milder temperatures. 

Tonight: Snow showers are developing. Low 33. 

Friday: In the morning, wet snow, rain, and snow mix in the afternoon. High 40.

Saturday: Decreasing clouds and chilly. High 38.

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