Environment Canada issues winter weather advisory for Toronto, GTA | CBC News
The Greater Toronto Area is expected to get its first blast of winter weather this Wednesday.
A low-pressure system is set to bring snow starting in the morning, according to a weather advisory from Environment Canada
The area could see close to five centimetres before the snow tapers off by the evening, the federal weather agency says.
Environment Canada says the winter weather could create reduced visibility and hazardous driving conditions.
It says there may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic in some areas.
Parts of Ontario still digging out from a major weekend storm, are also expected to get another blast of snow starting Tuesday evening.
An Environment Canada weather advisory for Bracebridge and Gravenhurst says lake effect snow may move through the area Tuesday evening, reducing visibility and bringing a few centimetres of accumulation.
Five to 10 centimetres of snow is also expected in the area Wednesday, the government agency says.