Portland-area agencies are fueling their snowplows, pre-treating roads and preparing to work around the clock in anticipation of forecasted freezing temperatures and precipitation that may wallop the region starting Thursday morning.

This morning, there are some remnant areas of light to moderate snow moving across the southern half of our area, generally from Pittsburgh, south as some warmer air aloft moving into the region generates lift.

A weather system spreads moisture northward through western Oregon early Thursday. Timing has sped up a bit which means snow or a snow/freezing rain mix is likely soon after or at daybreak. Roads will likely be icy/snowy for much of the day Thursday and into Friday morning.

Portland’s string of cold but sunny days is finally coming to an end. Starting early Thursday morning, a “mess of wintry precipitation” is probable — first falling as snow, then transitioning to a less fun mix of sleet and freezing rain. Icy roads will likely affect afternoon commutes, and slippery conditions could last through the weekend.

Another winter storm will bring a period of snow, rain and mixed precipitation to Connecticut this weekend, before bitter cold sets in early next week.

More freezing rain is possible in the Akron-Canton area Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. And snow could be coming this weekend.

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KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart times out the wild weather expected around the greater Portland, Vancouver metro area Thursday and Friday.