Another Special Weather Statement in Effect for Niagara

Friday, 10 December 2021 05:32

By Tami Jeanneret

Milder temperatures will come to an abrupt end Saturday night

Environment Canada has issued another Special Weather Statement warning of heavy rain and strong winds.

A cold front is set to make its way into Southern Ontario starting this evening.

The rain and wind is expected tonight into Saturday night with rainfall amounts of 20 to 45 mm.

Strong winds could gust between 90 and 110 km/h.

Temperatures are expected to rapidly fall Saturday night allowing for light snow to develop in the wake of the cold front.

Wind warnings are likely as this event draws closer.

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