A snowfall warning has been issued for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Global News meteorologist Yvonne Shalle says the morning rush hour may not be affected.
“Now with temperatures hovering around the freezing mark, we’re looking at it starting off as snow for most areas late this morning and continuing for the afternoon,” she said Tuesday morning.
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“As temperatures start to bump up, we’ll see a transition over to rain, especially for areas near the water. Higher elevations and the Fraser Valley are looking at anywhere between five and up to 10 centimetres. The snow will continue for the evening. It will ease off with a chance of flurries on our Wednesday and clearing by the afternoon (Wednesday).”
Motorists are also being reminded that they must fully clear snow off their vehicle or potentially face a $109 fine.
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