Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Windsor, Essex County and Chatham-Kent.
There’s a 40 per cent chance of flurries Thursday evening and wet snow mixed with rain. There’s also a risk of freezing rain later in the evening and after midnight. The predicted snowfall amount is two centimetres over northern sections of the region.
For Friday, forecasters predict wet snow changing to periods of snow and freezing rain over northern sections in the morning. About two to four centimetres is expected. Local blowing snow is also in the forecast.
Environment Canada has also issued snowfall warnings and special weather statements as far east as Kingston.
Forecasters say snowfall amounts of 15 to 25 centimetres are expected tonight and Friday in some parts of the province.
The heaviest snow will occur during the Friday morning rush hour along the Highway 401 corridor from London to the Greater Toronto area and through the Golden Horseshoe.
There could also be heavy and blowing snow for the afternoon commute.
Some freezing rain and ice pellets are possible over the extreme southwest.
With files from the Canadian Press
