#travel-conditions

#travel-conditions

Significant snowfall is expected in Toronto Friday, according to an alert from Environment Canada. About eight to 12 cm of snow is forecasted to start later Friday morning and last into the evening, according to the alert. Snow will become locally heavy at times this afternoon resulting in areas of reduced visibility, Environment Canada said in the boxing day alert.

Residents in the Greater Toronto Area are waking up to a winter wonderland with a new blanket of snowfall in the region on Sunday. But the freshly fallen powder may turn to slush when flurries transition to rain through the morning hours, according to Environment Canada. The national weather agency issued a special weather statement warning GTA residents of an additional two to four centimeters of snow on Sunday that could lead to challenging travel conditions.

Storm Floris is predicted to bring very strong and blustery winds with some damaging gusts, prompting Met Éireann to issue multiple Status Yellow warnings across several counties.

Bison Futé has issued a red travel alert for heavy traffic conditions nationwide as families travel for the Easter holiday weekend.