London-area could see light freezing rain Wednesday as temperature climbs

You can add some light freezing rain to the list of weather conditions impacting the London-area this week.

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for London, Parkhill, Strathroy, Komoka and Middlesex County advising residents that as the temperature climbed Wednesday morning there was a chance for patchy freezing rain.

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With that being said, the national weather agency expected little to no ice accumulation before the temperature moved past the freezing mark.

The statement was lifted around 1 o’clock Wednesday afternoon as the freezing drizzle switched over to standard rain.

The forecast is calling for about mild conditions Wednesday and Thursday with highs between 6 C and 8 C and rain. Conditions are expected to cool off on Friday with a chance for more snow. There’s also the possibility of significant snowfall on Saturday.

To see the latest radar imagery for our area, click here.

With files from 980 CFPL’s Jacquelyn LeBel.