Schools across the state announced closures or early dismissals in anticipation of Thursday's storm. The post Massachusetts school closures for Feb. 6 appeared first on Boston.com.

National Weather Service forecasters Wednesday set down a Winter Weather Advisory covering almost the entire state, warning of slippery road conditions during the morning and evening commutes. Snowfall is expected to begin between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Thursday, before the precipitation shifts to ice and rain in the afternoon.