Winter Weather Advisory for Riley County and the region

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is
  forecast to transition to mainly freezing drizzle and freezing
  rain by the late morning. Additional ice accumulations of 1 to 2
  tenths of an inch are possible. New snow and sleet amounts
  should be less than a half inch.

Wintry precip is expected to continue thru the day. Many roadways across the area are SLICK and DANGEROUS, travel is not encouraged! Areas SE of the KS Turnpike are expected to see a transition to non-freezing precip this afternoon as temps warm above freezing. #kswx pic.twitter.com/Z8IREBJA9I
— NWS Topeka (@NWSTopeka) February 22, 2018
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is necessary...drive with extreme caution. reduce
driving speeds...leave plenty of room between you and the motorist
ahead of you...and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
avoid sudden braking or acceleration...and be especially cautious
on hills or when making turns.

Today Areas of freezing drizzle before noon, then freezing rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

Timeline of precipitation throughout the day today. [Thursday, February 22nd, 2018] #kswx pic.twitter.com/51gdllxYGk

— NWS Topeka (@NWSTopeka) February 22, 2018

Tonight Drizzle or freezing drizzle before 10pm, then patchy freezing drizzle between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

FridayPartly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Friday NightA chance of freezing drizzle after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph.