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Montreal could face major storm Tuesday night, Environment Canada says

After a mild start to winter across parts of Canada, colder weather could finally start to appear this week. Global's meteorologist Ross Hull joins Antony Robart with more on what to expect as winter makes its comeback. – Jan 8, 2024

After a fresh blanket of snow over the weekend, Montrealers should brace themselves for round two.

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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.

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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