Freezing rain is liquid rain that freezes on contact with any exposed surfaces. Ice accretion from freezing rain leaves a crust of ice on roads, vehicles, trees, and power lines. A prolonged spell of ...

Hours of freezing rain made for a traveler's nightmare early Thursday morning, with another round of ice taking aim at eastern Ontario and Quebec for Friday School and bus cancellations racked up ...

Environment Canada says prolonged freezing rain could lead to significant ice buildup of 10 to 15 millimetres in some areas. There is a risk of power outages and tree damage.

Prepare for slick roads and sidewalks during and after periods of freezing rain, and look out for potential tree damage and power outages in areas that see significant ice accretion.

Freezing rain forecast for across the GTA Officials are urging people to be aware of ice buildup on roads and tree branches as rain is expected to continue through the night and into the morning.

Freezing rain across southern Ontario caused power outages that continued into Friday and prompted weather warnings in parts of Quebec and the Atlantic provinces. Tens of thousands hydro customers ...

Freezing rain warnings are issued when rain falling in sub-zero temperatures creates ice build-up and icy surfaces. Freezing rain is seen on tree branches. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson ...

Fallen tree branches are shown on a street following an accumulation of freezing rain in Montreal, Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Photo by Graham Hughes / The Canadian Press ...

The freezing rain was expected to begin Sunday morning “in the Outaouais and Greater Montreal areas” and move northeastward throughout Sunday.” Ice accumulation could also break tree branches.

Environment Canada has issued several freezing rain and snowfall warnings for northern B.C., after the region was hit with heavy snow over the weekend.

Rain and freezing rain are expected from late Friday evening through Sunday, the city said in an announcement on Friday, March 28. Possible ice accumulation could lead to slippery roads and sidewalks, ...

Officials are urging people to be aware of ice buildup on roads and tree branches as rain is expected to continue through the night and into the morning. March 29, 2025 at 6:28PM EDT ...