Worst yet to come as wintry mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow hovers over NYC

A winter storm is bringing sleet, freezing rain and snow to New York City Friday — with forecasters warning of treacherous commutes.

Dangerous and icy travel conditions were expected on roads throughout the day as a low-pressure system and cold front moved through, the National Weather Service warned.

The service issued a winter weather advisory for the Big Apple from 8 a.m to 7 p.m., with freezing rain and sleet expected in the morning before tapering off towards the evening.

A total ice accumulation of up to one 10th of an inch was possible, the weather service said.

As a result of the heavy rain and sleet forecast for the morning

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