A few centimetres of snow fell in Saint John before it changed to rain overnight. (Photo: Brad Perry)
Drivers in some areas will be in for a slushy and slick commute on their way to work Tuesday.
A few centimetres of snow fell in Saint John before it changed to rain early Tuesday.
In the Kennebecasis Valley, Sussex, St. Stephen and Fredericton, there could be several hours of freezing rain before the changeover to rain late Tuesday morning.
The rain will switch back to snow everywhere Tuesday night, with about two centimetres expected.
The precipitation will remain as snow in northern New Brunswick, where up to 45 centimetres is forecast in some areas.
Nov 12th, 2019 – All Schools in Anglophone West School District will be closed today due to weather and road conditions.
— ASD-West (@ASD_West) November 12, 2019
Schools in the Anglophone South School District are open, but there are several late buses.
Elsewhere, the Anglophone West School District closed all of its schools Tuesday due to weather and road conditions.
It includes schools in Fredericton, Oromocto, Chipman, Minto, Cambridge-Narrows and Gagetown.
Snow has given way to rain and roads are slick.
Reduce your speed and space between vehicles. Be safe everyone and have a great week!
— Saint John Police (@saintjohnpolice) November 12, 2019
According to New Brunswick 511, Highway 1 is bare with slushy patches from the Canada/U.S. Border to River Glade, as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
Highway 7 is bare from Saint John to Finnegan Hill, bare with slushy patches from Finnegan Hill to Lincoln, and partly snow-covered with slushy patches from Lincoln to Fredericton.
All flights are on schedule at the Saint John Airport so far, but there are some delays and cancellations at the airports in Fredericton and Moncton.
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