UNDATED (WJON News) -- A messy spring storm will bring a broad swath of precipitation across the northern plains beginning Saturday as rain before transitioning to a wintry mix of sleet, freezing rain, and snow.

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued from 10:00 p.m. Saturday until 4:00 p.m. Sunday.

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Rain will arrive midday Saturday before becoming a wintry mix Saturday night and eventually snow into early Sunday.

The best chance for snow accumulations will be in central and western Minnesota where the transition to snow happens earlier.

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The best chance for ice accumulation, primarily in the form of freezing rain, will be south of the higher snow amounts but north of where rain is favored.

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The highest icing amounts of around a tenth of an inch are possible in western Wisconsin, with the highest snow amounts of 2 to 4 inches in parts of western and central Minnesota.

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