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Freezing rain possible overnight: Environment Canada

Patchy freezing rain is expected overnight into Saturday morning. Freezing rain amounts are expected to be minor, but may still lead to icy and slippery conditions, particularly on untreated surfaces, Environment Canada says
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:

  •    Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
  •    Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham
  •    Barrie - Orillia - Midland
  •    Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County
  •    Listowel - Milverton - Northern Perth County
  •    Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County
  •    Waterloo - Wellington
  •    Innisfil - New Tecumseth - Angus
  •    Halton Hills - Milton
  •    Burlington - Oakville
  •    Kitchener - Cambridge - Region of Waterloo

Current details:
Freezing rain possible overnight into Saturday morning.

Hazards:
Patchy freezing rain leading to light ice accretion or build-up.
Icy and slippery conditions possible, particularly on untreated surfaces.

Timing:
Beginning overnight and ending Saturday morning.

Discussion:
Patchy freezing rain is expected overnight into Saturday morning. Freezing rain amounts are expected to be minor, but may still lead to icy and slippery conditions, particularly on untreated surfaces.

For areas closer to Lake Ontario, mainly rain is expected as temperatures should be above the freezing mark.

Freezing rain warnings may be required for some areas.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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