Up to 15cm of Snow to Blanket Southern Quebec
Southern Quebec is under a snow warning, anticipating accumulations of up to 15 centimeters by this evening. A low-pressure system is moving across the province, bringing significant snowfall and blowing snow at times. This weather may disrupt travel, especially during rush hour.
Snow Accumulation Forecast
Environment Canada has issued a yellow alert for the region. The agency forecasts heavy snowfall in Montreal, predicting about 10 centimeters initially, followed by an additional 5 centimeters later tonight.
Expected Conditions
- Snowfall totals between 10 to 15 centimeters are anticipated from early Thursday morning through the evening.
- The Outaouais Valley is also likely to see similar accumulations under colder temperatures.
- Central and eastern parts of the province may experience 5 to 10 centimeters of snow, with temperatures dipping below freezing.
- Additionally, northeastern Quebec is facing a winter storm, expecting snowfall of 10 to 20 centimeters accompanied by strong winds.
Residents are advised to take precautions due to potentially hazardous road conditions as the snowfall intensifies. It is crucial to stay updated on weather developments and ensure safe travel during this winter weather event.
