A winter weather advisory​ was in effect until 1 p.m. Snow is expected to be a threat through noon before changing over to a cold afternoon rain.

The Chicago area is seeing its first snow of the season this week, with the heaviest snow expected to impact the region in the mid-to-late morning hours.

Scattered “bursts” of rain, snow and sleet are expected to begin in the late afternoon, with occasional snow showers continuing throughout the night.

This week brings the first significant snowfall of the season to the Chicago area. Snow is expected to fall at least through the early afternoon before changing over to cold November rain.

Our next chance of rain arrives on Monday with highs once again near 50 degrees. A much colder airmass will move in on Tuesday with highs only in the upper 30s.