Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement calling for between 5 to 10 centimetres of snow across portions of southern Ontario.
The weather agency is also calling for winter driving conditions later this evening.
The areas included in the advisory are as follows:
- Caledon
- Uxbridge – Beaverton – Northern Durham Region
- Newmarket – Georgina – Northern York Region
- Dufferin – Innisfil
- Barrie – Orillia – Midland
- Peterborough – Kawartha Lakes
- Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Grey County
Snowfall is expected to develop from west to east, however, conditions are expected to improve by Monday morning.
Snowfall advisories have also been issued for Toronto, Mississauga – Brampton, Halton Hills – Milton, and Vaughan – Richmond Hill – Markham.
Environment Canada says snow will be mixed with rain near the lake, preventing any accumulation from occurring.
The precipitation is expected to ease prior to the Monday morning commute.