A winter weather advisory has been issued for western, central and northeastern Massachusetts Friday. What the National Weather Service is saying

TV weather team has issued a NEXT weather alert for the threat of ice on the roads in Massachusetts on Saturday morning. New England saw a precursor to the weekend weather on Friday morning when people awoke to patchy black ice.

A winter weather advisory has been issued for much of the tri-state area in anticipation of light freezing rain Friday night into Saturday morning. Areas north and west of I-95 will be most susceptible to a thin glaze of ice on the ground early Saturday morning.

A winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service calls for freezing rain and a “light glaze” of ice accumulation in the Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties.

On Friday at 2:07 p.m. an updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 9 p.m. until Saturday 9 a.m. for Sussex, Warren and Morris counties.

On Friday at 1:45 p.m. an updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 10 p.m. until Saturday 9 a.m. for Northern Clinton and Northern Lycoming as well as Potter,

On Friday at 3:19 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory valid for Saturday between 4 a.m. and 1 p.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin, Middlesex,

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of Massachusetts through Saturday afternoon due to the threat of freezing rain and icy travel.