Tuesday Morning News

Apr 25, 2017 @ 07:39

Weather – Today will be mainly cloudy with a high of 12C. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. Showers beginning late this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Wind becoming northeast 20 gusting to 40 overnight. Low plus 1.

Special weather statement in effect for:

• Wawa – Pukaskwa Park
• White River – Dubreuilville
• Manitouwadge – Hornepayne
• Marathon – Schreiber
• Nipigon – Rossport

Icy mix of freezing rain and ice pellets developing tonight.

A significant spring storm will move into the region tonight with a wintry mix of ice pellets and freezing rain developing near midnight. There is the potential for the freezing rain and ice pellets to persist through early Thursday morning. This storm may have an impact to transportation in the region particularly if the majority of the precipitation falls as freezing rain.

There is still considerable uncertainty regarding the type of precipitation and amounts on Wednesday. This bulletin will be updated as new information becomes available.

Roads – Bare and dry

Tidbits – Don’t forget to pick up your rain barrel from the Wawa EDC Office before Friday, April 28, 2017.

‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance’ author Robert Pirisig passed away Monday, April 24th, 2017.