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WISN 12 News meteorologists are closely monitoring a weather system that will bring in snow across Wisconsin in mid-March.Friday will be an impact Day, with snowfall expected to affect the entire area. A swath of heavier snow is expected across the I-94 corridor, with 3 to 6 inches likely. This includes Milwaukee and Waukesha.>>Interactive Radar | Weather Watch Map Room | Local NewsDespite recent spring-like temperatures reaching the 70s last week, Wisconsin is no stranger to March snowstorms. Previous years have shown significant variability, with last year accumulating nearly two feet of snow, contrasting with years where hardly any was reported. How much snow to expect3 to 6 inches of snow is expected for much of the area. This will be heavy and wet snow that will likely affect the Friday morning commute. Currently, the weather system is taking aim and the Dakota’s. It will arrive here early Friday morning.Given the system’s distance, changes in the storm’s trajectory are plausible, which could significantly influence snowfall patterns in local areas.As the state awaits the system’s arrival, weather conditions will begin with increased clouds Wednesday night, leading to mostly cloudy skies by Thursday morning. When will snow begin to fallSnow is projected to arrive in western Wisconsin and Minnesota by Thursday nightfall and intensify by Friday afternoon. The weather conditions on Saturday should calm down following the snow event, but another system arrives Sunday.Sunday through Tuesday will bring chances for rain. The precipitation may start as some snow later Sunday before changing to rain.Stay informed with the 12 News meteorologist team as predictions evolve. Friday’s conditions will likely disrupt the end of the work week travel.Watch our forecasts on TV or onlineHere’s where to find our latest video forecast. You can also watch a livestream of our latest newscast here. >>Download the WISN 12 app for the latest weather alerts HERE TOP HEADLINESMissing 3-year-old: Caregiver faced charges relating to human trafficking in 2016Former Milwaukee employees plead guilty to stealing city money, gambling at casinoMilwaukee police search for vehicle involved in hit-and-run crashWisconsin superintendent denounces targeted hate in Waukesha schools