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Don’t put away your winter jackets yet: Snow, ice on its way

ABOVE: Find out when the snow and sleet is set to arrive, how much we’re expecting – and what it could mean for your morning commute

TORONTO – Tuesday morning’s commute could be a messy one across the GTA as winter weather makes a comeback across southern Ontario.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for most of southern Ontario, warning people to be prepared for a sudden drop in temperatures and strong wind gusts as an Arctic cold front sweeps into the region.

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In the GTA, the thermometer will drop from 20 C on Monday afternoon to near freezing overnight Monday. The rain that is expected to move into the region Monday afternoon will change to snow or mixed precipitation. There won’t be a lot of snow on the ground, but it could make the roads slippery.

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The high for Tuesday will be just 1 C with a low of -5 C. Wednesday’s high will be 2 C, and then more seasonal temperatures will move in by Thursday.

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