The KVUE Weather Team is tracking a weather-maker that could bring wintry precipitation to Central Texas later this week. While the forecast is still fluid, the highest likelihood of a wintry mix will be along and west of the Interstate 35 corridor.

The National Weather Service said a tenth of an inch of ice could accumulate on raised surfaces, such as bridges, and some areas could get up to a quarter inch. But the main travel impacts are expected to be from sleet and snow.

With the first forecasted snow of the year just hours away, highway crews across the Dallas-Fort Worth area are working tirelessly to ensure the safety of North Texans on the roads. Preparation has been underway for days,

North Texas experienced snow, slush, and rain on Thursday. More snow is expected, tapering off by early Friday morning. Roads will improve as temperatures rise Friday afternoon. Travelers should avoid roads due to icy conditions.

Texas emergency response agencies are staging crews in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and along the Interstate 20 corridor in anticipation of winter storms expected to hit starting Wednesday night, Texas Gov.