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Snow kidding: More white stuff expected for Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley

Snowfall warning issued for Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Tri-Cities, Maple Ridge, North and West Vancouver.

Snowfall warning issued for Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Tri-Cities, Maple Ridge, North and West Van

A snowfall warning has been issued for most of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. (CBC)

A snowfall warning has been issued for most of Metro Vancouver including the City of Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam,Maple Ridge, West Vancouver and North Vancouver.

EnvironmentCanada says an approaching Pacific frontal system will bring precipitation to the South Coast that will change to snow or wet snowin the affected areas late Monday afternoon and into the evening..

Accumulations of about between 10 and 15 centimetres areexpected.

Wet snow is expected to taper off to flurries and rain showers by Tuesday morning.

Drivers are warned to expect changing road conditions.

Abbotsford, Chilliwack and Hope are also expected to receive snow as the weather system moves east.

More significant accumulations are expected for parts of the North Coast including Kitimat, Terrace and Stewart, where a winter storm warning is in effect with forecasters calling for accumulations of up to 25 centimetres.