After a fresh blanket of snow over the weekend, Montrealers should brace themselves for round two.
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Greater Montreal area and several other regions in southern Quebec.
A major storm front, bringing with it snow and rain, is expected to hit the area Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Powerful winds are also expected.
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While still too early to tell, with fluctuating temperatures overnight the weather agency says freezing rain is a possibility.
“While the scenario is becoming clearer, there is still some uncertainty regarding the quantities of different types of precipitation to be received,” a statement reads.
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Environment Canada warns driving conditions could be hazardous and advises postponing non-essential travel.
The latest advisory comes after the Greater Montreal area received upwards of 15 centimetres of snow over the weekend.
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