Afternoon commute may be impacted by snow, freezing drizzle in Waterloo region and Guelph | CBC News


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If you’re heading out on the road Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada is warning of “quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions” in Waterloo region and Guelph due to snow and freezing drizzle.

Special weather statement is calling for blowing snow and freezing drizzle Wednesday afternoon

Afternoon commute may be impacted by snow, freezing drizzle in Waterloo region and Guelph | CBC News

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The afternoon commute may be affected by deteriorating weather conditions Wednesday in Waterloo region and Guelph, Environment Canada warns. (Matthew Kang/CBC)

If you’re heading out on the road Wednesday afternoon, Environment Canada is warning of “quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions” in Waterloo region and Guelph due to snow and freezing drizzle.

The special weather statement issued just after 2 p.m., calls for local blowing and drifting snow as well as freezing drizzle.

Visibility will be reduced and icy and slippery conditions are expected.

“Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Roads, walkways and other surfaces may become icy and slippery,” the statement says.

The conditions are expected to begin Wednesday afternoon and last through to the evening.

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