Another powerful storm system is expected to sweep across a wide swath of the United States, bringing heavy rain to Southern California, heavy snow to parts of the West and Midwest and more snow and freezing rain to the Northeast and New England.

A major winter storm will continue in the mountains through Saturday and a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day is issued as the Denver weather forecast does feature a chance to see light snow Saturday afternoon with minor accumulations possible.

Snow and ice Saturday afternoon and evening in the Lehigh Valley, Pocono Mountains and northern New Jersey could cause slick driving conditions, the National Weather Service said.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City will see yet another winter storm sweep through the area this weekend, bringing with it a wintry mix of snow, sleet and rain. While January in New York City was characterized by persistent cold, this February has featured frequent winter precipitation events.

Storm Jett is ready to make a cross-country trek, bringing snow to the majority of the Northern Tier after getting started on the West Coast midweek.

Northern New Jersey could get 2 to 4 inches of snow before a switch to a wintry mix. Heavy rain is expected Sunday.

S​now and ice will impact millions across the nation's northern tier this weekend as the latest in a string of winter storms tracks across the country. The system has been named Winter Storm Jett by The Weather Channel.