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Watch for black ice this morning, coldest weather of season this weekend

The National Weather Service warns icy spots on roads and walkways are possible through the morning commute.

Temperatures are below freezing for most of the region. As a result, icy spots and black ice have developed on untreated roads snd walkways. Black ice can be nearly impossible to see. Use extra caution when driving and walking this morning, especially on untreated roads and bridges and overpasses.

Melting is expected later this morning, but likely not until after the morning commute.

The coldest air of the season will arrive this weekend with bitterly cold wind chills of 10 to 25 below zero possible late Saturday into Sunday.

Here's the latest forecast:

Overnight: Isolated snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday: Isolated snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night: Isolated snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 6 to 15 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: Scattered flurries. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Washington's Birthday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.