The Baltimore area is bracing for rain, sleet and snow in the early part of the weekend before more wintry weather returns next week.

Snow and rain showers may linger into Wednesday, with highs in the mid-30s. Another system is expected to follow on Thursday, bringing a chance for wintry weather in Western Maryland but primarily rain elsewhere. Stay tuned for updates as any shifts in the storm track could mean more or less wintry weather.

At least two more winter weather-makers on the way the next 7 days with the next arriving Saturday.Friday is a dry, breezy, and cool day with highs in the upper

The National Weather Service warns there may be a one-inch coating of snow and freezing rain throughout the day.

Another storm system will begin moving into the region on Tuesday, bringing a likely WJZ First Alert Weather Day due to the potential for heavy snow and ice. Right now, this system appears to bring a significant round of snow to the area, though a wintry mix is possible depending on the storm's track.

Eventually Thursday's temperatures will rise into the upper 40s to low 50s and the wintry mix will all change to rain. Roads will have a chance to thaw out quic

Temperatures in the Baltimore area are likely to remain above freezing for most of the week with a slim chance of snow Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Monday is forecast to be a lot warmer than Sunday with a high near58 predicted,