A winter weather advisory in effect for the local area from 1 a.m. Wednesday to 1 a.m. Thursday.

Snow is expected with total snow accumulations up to 4 inches, locally up to 6 inches north of Rapid River. Winds will be gusting as high as 40 mph.

In Delta County plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the commutes through Wednesday evening.

Motorists are asked to low down and use caution while traveling.