TODAY: Snow changes to rain areawide before lunchtime. The afternoon will be slushy and cold in the upper 30s. A light round of flurries is possible in the evening after temperatures drop below freezing.

The storm system that started marching into Michigan on Tuesday night is flipping the switch to winter in a big way on Wednesday.

Taylor Patterson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan, said wind gusts Wednesday, Nov. 26 in southeastern Wisconsin are expected to reach 45 or 50 mph — and potentially higher for lakeshore areas like Sheboygan and Port Washington.

L INCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Today will be cloudy, cold and breezy with a chance of snow, wintry mix and rain. Precipitation becomes likely tonight with a transition to all snow early Saturday morning. Saturday is going to be cloudy, cold and windy with snow likely.

Snow will continue to fall throughout Friday night and Saturday, ending late Saturday evening with several inches of snowfall likely. Saturday is also a First Alert Day because of the potential for heavy snowfall. High temperatures will be in the mid-20s, with a brisk easterly breeze.

For the second straight day, snow showers in Pittsburgh are possible in the afternoon as the weekend approaches.

Heavy snowfall is set to move into Central New York on Friday, bringing reduced visibility and difficult travel. Lake Effect Snow Warnings remain in effect for Oneida, Madison, Herkimer, Hamilton,