All of Michigan is expected to see accumulating snow Friday into Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

This weekend has two periods of snow coming. The second period could bring heavy snow and lots of drifting over eastern and southeast Lower Michigan. As a result of this second round of snow a winter storm watch has been issued.

The first major winter storm of the season will bring significant accumulations to Southeast Michigan.Snow will begin Wednesday afternoon and linger into Thursday morning. From 1 p.m. Wednesday to 7 a.

Overnight, 3-6 inches of snow blanketed southeast Michigan making morning commutes to work Thursday treacherous and closing hundreds of schools and districts, including the Detroit Public Schools Community District,

This Sunday snow adds up. With a wide range of totals. Areas further south towards the Ohio state line may only see a couple of inches, but areas closer to the thumb could see over 10″! Most of metro Detroit will be in the 4″-8″ range.

The far southeast corner of Michigan will be the only spot with a mixture of various winter weather types. This means we have to look at snow totals and some freezing rain accumulation.