A front passes Thursday into late Friday potentially bringing 4-8 inches of snow. Another front to hit over the weekend potentially bringing more snow. Temperatures ranging from mid 30's to mid 20's. Parking lots on wildlife management areas aren't plowed. Use care when parking on roadsides. 382.8324.

Lake edges getting soft but still capped with 6-7 inches of hard ice. Water clarity is fair due to silt laden rainwater entering the lake earlier in week.

Bluegill - Fair: Anglers using small jigs tipped with a waxworm or spike should get bites.

Black Crappie - Good: Crappies running about 9-10 inches.

Source: Iowa DNR