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 ...

But he also cautioned freezing rain can be difficult to predict. "You need such exact meteorological conditions for that freezing rain to happen," he said in an interview with CBC Radio's Metro ...

“We have received in the last week, 140 millimetres of rain -- yesterday we got 62 millimetres in one day," said David Vallier, general manager of the Mattagami Region Conservation Authority.

“Prior to the transition to freezing rain, snowfall amounts up to 5 cm may occur over some locations. Easterly winds gusting to near 50 km/h may exacerbate any tree damage.

Crews clean up after a tree fell on Rue Saint-Dominique in Gatineau, Que., after being coated with freezing rain on April 5, 2023. (Patrick Foucault/Radio-Canada) ...

Freezing rain, downed trees leave more than 400,000 without power across Ontario following ice storm Hydro One says crews have already restored power to more than 460,000 customers since the start ...

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.

Snow, rain, and freezing in between: B.C. faces Friday of wintry woes, hazards Forecast CentreThe Weather Network Published on Jan. 19, 2024, 2:40 PM ...

A potentially messy storm could bring freezing rain to the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, but Toronto may be spared from the worst of the storm. Environment Canada says ice buildup of three to ...