Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the City of Brandon.
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
A winter storm will bring a wintery mix of snow, freezing rain, and/or rain to the region today. Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm Freezing rain duration: 0 to 6 hours Maximum wind gusts: 50 to 60 km/h Time span: Mixed precipitation this morning changing to widespread snow midday.
This system will produce heavy snowfall rates of as much as 2 cm per hour. The extent of freezing rain will be heavily impacted by local temperature regimes with temperatures hovering near the freezing mark across much of the region by evening.
Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots will become icy, slippery and hazardous.
Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve.
