Brantford's weather forecast for March 22: Travel advisory due to snow
Authorities are monitoring the snowfall closely and are urging residents to stay informed and prepared.
Residents in Brantford are advised to exercise caution as a winter weather advisory is in effect today, March 22, due to an ongoing snowfall expected to impact the area throughout the day. The city anticipates light snow this morning, gradually intensifying into the afternoon and evening.
Temperatures are set to hover between -6°C and -2°C, creating a chilly backdrop for the day’s weather events. The morning will see about 1 cm of snow accumulation, offering a gentle start to the day’s conditions. However, as the afternoon approaches, an additional 1-3 cm of snow is anticipated.
The situation is expected to remain consistent into the evening, with another 1-3 cm of snowfall forecasted. This brings the total expected snow accumulation to 5-10 cm. The advisory specifically cautions against reduced visibility in heavier snow areas and highlights the possibility of freezing rain near Lake Erie later in the evening.
The evening rush hour is likely to be significantly affected, with the snow potentially causing disruptions and delays. Motorists are advised to adjust their travel plans, slow down, and maintain a safe following distance to navigate the slippery conditions safely.
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