The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a winter weather advisory for much of western Kansas, including Hays and Ellis County.
While no more than an inch of snow is predicted in the Hays area overnight Thursday, the NWS is warning of potential sleet and ice accumulation.
Friday morning, freezing rain and sleet could continue until mid-morning, changing to rain between 10 a.m. and noon.
The skies are expected to clear Friday evening, with high temperatures in the mid-40s expected through the weekend.
