Good evening! It's Friday, February 6th, and you're listening to the 6 PM Rhode Island Weather update. Folks, winter just cracked its knuckles and said "hold my beer."

Tonight, you're looking at the calm before the storm. First flakes start dancing after 11 PM, but don't be fooled – this's just the opening act. Providence sits at 20 degrees while the Bay area holds steady at 24 degrees. Here's the thing though – Saturday is when this storm shows its true colors.

Saturday morning, you'll wake u