Tuesday Morning News – December 5

Dec 5, 2017 @ 07:53

Weather – All night the temperature has been hovering around 10.5 and 9.5, with rain, thunder and lightning and high, gusty winds. About an hour ago the temperatures dropped to 2C and it is snowing. Take care today if travelling.

Environment Canada – Periods of rain or drizzle ending early this morning then cloudy with flurries and local snow squalls beginning late this morning. Risk of a thunderstorm early this morning. Local blowing snow this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating early this morning. Local snowfall amount 10 to 15 cm. Wind southwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature falling to minus 3 this afternoon.
Tonight – Flurries and local snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind west 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 5.

A snow squall warning is in effect.

Roads:

101 Timmins to Highway 144 bare and wet road 2017-12-05 2:26
101 Highway 144 to Shawmere River bare and wet road 2017-12-05 2:26
101 Shawmere River to Highway 651 bare and wet roadPoor visibility. 2017-12-05 5:12
101 Highway 651 to Wawa bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2017-12-05 7:45
129 Thessalon to Aubrey Falls bare and wet road 2017-12-05 3:22
129 Aubrey Falls to Chapleau bare and wet roadPoor visibility. 2017-12-05 5:12
17 Sault Saint Marie North Limits to Montreal River Bridge bare and wet road 2017-12-05 4:19
17 Montreal River Bridge to Wawa bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2017-12-05 7:45
17 Wawa to Paint Lake Rd bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2017-12-05 7:45
17 Paint Lake Rd to Southwest of White River bare and wet roadPoor visibility. 2017-12-05 4:37
519 Highway 17 – Dambrossio Township to Green Lake Road – Dunphy Township bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. Poor visibility. 2017-12-05 7:45
547 Highway 101 to Hawk Junction bare and wet road with partly snow covered sections. 2017-12-05 7:45
631 White River to Highway 11 bare and wet roadPoor visibility. 2017-12-05 4:37
651 Highway 101 to Missinabi bare and wet roadPoor visibility. 2017-12-05 5:12

 

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