Morning News – February 21st

Happy Family Day!

Feb 21, 2022 at 07:56

Weather:

• Today – Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness this afternoon then periods of snow. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 16. Wind chill minus 34 this morning and minus 25 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 3 or moderate.
• Tonight – Periods of snow and local blowing snow. Amount 5 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 20. Wind chill minus 26 this evening and minus 32 overnight. Risk of frostbite.

News Tidbits:

• Debate is expected this week on MPP Guy Bourgouine’s private members bill (Mushkegowuk-James Bay). His bill is to reclassify Highways 11 and 17 to be the same as the south that includes timely snow removal after a storm.