A special weather statement is in effect for parts of Southern Ontario. This includes Huron-Perth, Oxford-Brant and Wellington, while Grey-Bruce is under a freezing rain warning. There is the risk for freezing rain and ice pellets Wednesday. Freezing rain will move into midwestern Ontario mid-morning through the early afternoon Wednesday. The temperatures will climb through the day and the freezing precipitation will change over to rain by mid-day. Winds will pick up out of the east with gusts up to 40 km/h. Showers will linger Wednesday evening and you can expect rain and gusty winds Thursday. A cold front will follow the system with falling temperatures Thursday night and a 40 per cent chance of flurries.