Sleet, freezing rain coming with weekend storm

Sleet, freezing rain coming with weekend storm: What's the difference?
Precipitation equivalent to more than one inch of rain will fall across Massachusetts this weekend, but it will take various forms — frozen and unfrozen — depending on location and time.
Sleet & Freezing Rain Explainer
Understanding the Difference Between Sleet and Freezing Rain With a wintry weekend ahead, let’s break down the key differences between sleet and freezing rain—two forms of icy precipitation
Snow, sleet and freezing rain: What's the difference? | WTOL 11 Weather
This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.
Here’s the icy difference between sleet and freezing rain
Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power lines.
UK weather map: Where freezing rain, snow and ice will hit this weekend as temperatures plummet
Forecasters said Yorkshire and the Humber, northwest England and northeast England will be affected between 6am and 2pm on Saturday. Freezing rain is rainfall that has become “supercooled” as it falls from the sky, travelling through various temperatures in the atmosphere.
Maps show where snow and freezing rain could hit UK this weekend
"Snow is likely over higher ground in Scotland and Northern England, with a few centimetres possible in the Grampians and 1-2cm in the North Pennines. Some snow and even some freezing rain could fall to lower levels for a time, though snow is unlikely to settle, and ice is not likely to be a widespread issue," it predicted.
Weekend storm bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain to southern Maine
A storm arriving in southern Maine on Saturday, just two days after a combination rain-and-snow storm swept through the area, is likely to bring another round of cold, wet weather.
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Portland freezing rain timeline: Here's what to expect for Friday
Snow began Thursday morning and accumulated in the afternoon, but is expected to transition to freezing rain overnight and into Friday morning.