Sturgeon Falls, ON is driving the pause today with about 16 cm of snow and winds near 48 km/h, creating slick roads and potential school delays; buses will be slower and the morning commute will be impacted. The rest of Ontario sees lighter snow or mixed precipitation, but frigid temperatures persist, so plan for getting the kids ready and allow extra travel time. There are no freezing rain hazards in this snapshot, but keep an eye on gusty winds that can reduce visibility in blowing snow.
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