Monday Morning News – November 20

Weather – Today will see increasing cloudiness. 40 percent chance of flurries or rain showers this afternoon. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High plus 1. Tonight is expected to b cloudy with 40 percent chance of rain showers or flurries this evening and after midnight. A few rain showers beginning after midnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature rising to plus 3 by morning.

MarineGale warning in effect. Wind northwest 15 knots diminishing to variable 10 early this morning then increasing to south 15 near noon. Wind increasing to south 25 this afternoon and to southwest 35 this evening. Wind diminishing to west 30 overnight then increasing to northwest 35 Tuesday morning. Wind diminishing to northwest 30 Tuesday afternoon. Chance of flurries or showers today. Showers beginning overnight changing to flurries near noon Tuesday. Waves one and one half metres subsiding to less than one half metre this morning then building to 2 this afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 4 near midnight.

Roads

2017-11-20 – early morning report
101 Shawmere River to Highway 651 bare and wet road with bare and dry road, partly snow covered, partly snow packed sections. 2017-11-20 4:53
101 Highway 651 to Wawa bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections. 2017-11-20 4:49
129 Thessalon to Aubrey Falls bare and dry road with bare and wet road, partly snow packed sections. 2017-11-20 5:22
129 Aubrey Falls to Chapleau bare and wet road with bare and dry road, partly snow covered, partly snow packed sections. 2017-11-20 4:53
17 Sault Saint Marie North Limits to Montreal River Bridge bare and wet road with snow covered sections. 2017-11-20 5:26
17 Montreal River Bridge to Wawa bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections. 2017-11-20 4:49
17 Wawa to Paint Lake Rd bare and dry road 2017-11-20 4:49
17 Paint Lake Rd to Southwest of White River bare and wet road 2017-11-20 3:34
519 Highway 17 – Dambrossio Township to Green Lake Road – Dunphy Township bare and wet road with bare and dry road sections. 2017-11-20 4:49
547 Highway 101 to Hawk Junction bare and dry road with bare and wet road sections. 2017-11-20 4:49
631 White River to Highway 11 bare and wet road with partly snow packed sections. 2017-11-20 3:34

 

News Tidbits – Charles Manson has died at the age of 83. He was serving nine life terms in prison and had been denied parole 12 times. He had been convicted for his part in the murders of Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger; Wojciech Frykowski, Steven Parent, Leno LaBianca and his wife, Rosemary in 1969. He also was convicted in the connection with the killings of Gary Hinman, and Donald “Shorty” Shea on July 27th, 1969. Boby