Rhode Island is expected to see some light snow on Tuesday, Dec. 2, along with a dumping of rain throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service .

The early-season storm is expected to bring a dusting of snowflakes to the Ocean State in the morning, the weather service said in a statement. And while a winter storm warning has been issued for western Massachusetts, precipitation in Rhode Island will mostly show up as rain – not snow.

"For Boston down through Providence, it's going to be mainly rain during our daylight hours, and the rain that we're expecting will be trending towards a moderate rate," said Torry Dooley, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Norton.

The wet weather will move into Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts between 10 a.m. a

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