Showers will continue to be scattered Wednesday with pockets of heavier showers and more snow in the Cascades.

Snow in the mountains and minor coastal flooding are slated to sweep the region Tuesday as a low-pressure system moves in from the Pacific Ocean.

Slick spots on roads are possible Thursday morning. While lowland impacts look limited, the mountains will continue to see significant snow. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect through 4 p.m. Thursday, with 2 to 4 feet of additional snow likely in the Cascades and at least another foot expected at the passes.

A strong frontal system hitting western Washington on Tuesday will bring widespread rain, breezy winds, and heavy mountain snow.

Considering the cold air settling in this evening, that brings the possibility of snow mixed in with the convergence zone rain.

SEATTLE — If the fog and rain over the last several days have bored you, the next storm system barges in on Tuesday, bringing widespread rain, wind, and mountain snow.

Seattle residents are facing a wet and windy morning with a 100% chance of rain and temperatures around 45°F. Wind gusts could reach 31 mph, making it feel closer to 39°F. A Coastal Flood Advisory warns of minor flooding in specific areas.

This cold snap marks a big turn from unseasonably warm weather earlier this month, but it is nowhere near as cold as it could get this winter.

Good news for the thousands expected to gather at Seattle Center and across western Washington for New Year's Eve celebrations: the forecast looks dry and calm.

The National Weather Service in Seattle issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Cascades from Tuesday to Thursday.