‘Wintry mix of precipitation’ expected for Toronto-area on Monday: Environment Canada – Toronto

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto forecasting a “wintry mix of precipitation” on Monday.

Light snow is expected to fall in the morning, and it will continue for a few more hours.

According to meteorologists, five centimetres or less of snow are possible before freezing rain or freezing drizzle occurs by the afternoon.

“Light freezing rain or freezing drizzle may continue through much of the afternoon and into the evening,” Environment Canada said. “Precipitation is expected to transition to drizzle or end in the evening or overnight.”

The same special weather declaration is in effect for the Peel, Durham, Halton, and York regions.

Toronto will see temperatures of 0 C in the morning with a windchill of -9. The afternoon and evening temperatures will reach 2 C.