WATCH: The Tuesday, April 7, 2015 weather forecast for Toronto, Ontario and the surrounding area.
TORONTO – Parts of the Greater Toronto Area are under a freezing rain warning Wednesday morning.
Environment Canada says the precipitation is expected to begin early Wednesday and then change to rain late in the morning.
The areas affected include York-Durham, Halton-Peel, Waterloo-Wellington, Dufferin-Innisfil and Barrie-Orillia-Midland.
A special weather statement remains in effect for Toronto and areas further south including Niagara and Hamilton.
The weather office says the system will affect parts of Southern Ontario as a warm front approaches from the south.
Conditions will be favourable for freezing rain as the temperatures dip to or below zero during the early morning hours.
Areas north and west of the GTA will see the greatest threat of freezing rain while Toronto will be near the boundary of rain and freezing rain.
Motorists are being advised to use caution as roads may become icy and slippery.
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