Local 4 has declared a 4Warn Weather Alert for the first part of the day on Friday due to the potential for freezing rain and ice accumulations, which could affect any travel you might have to do as we continue through the holiday week.

Detroit faces a mix of weather with rain turning into snow and increasing winds, with potential travel challenges ahead.

Forecasters are monitoring late Thursday night and Friday when widespread precipitation is expected across Southeast Michigan.

Freezing rain is expected to make travel hazardous in Michigan on Friday, Dec. 26, according to the National Weather Service. Follow the live radar.

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Christmas will be dry, but after the holiday ends, it could get messy around Metro Detroit. Freezing rain moves into the forecast after Thursday. The potential is there for a very tricky stretch of weather on Friday, Dec. 26, with freezing rain becoming a concern from the early morning hours into the early afternoon.

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There probably won't be snow on Christmas, but there's expected to be ice the day after, according to the National Weather Service.