New England residents should prepare for heavier, wet snow as spring approaches next month, starting with an incoming weather system on Wednesday.

After a brief break, an active, wintry pattern has quickly returned to parts of New England and the interior Northeast, as a quick-hitting clipper continues to bring more snow to the region before exiting the Northeast on Wednesday. Winter Weather Alerts remain in effect for parts of the area.

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Along with the next round of snow, this weekend will bring frigid temperatures to New Hampshire, says the NWS. Widespread temperatures below zero are expected from Saturday evening through Monday morning, with wind chill values as low as 20-30 degrees below zero on Saturday night and Sunday night.

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Most of the models agree that high pressure will shield New England from Presidents' Day snow, keeping the wintry mess farther south.

Expectations for how much snow Massachusetts will get on Wednesday have decreased, but forecasters are predicting that multiple weather systems could bring plowable snow this weekend.