Morning News – August 15

Aug 15, 2023 at 07:57

Weather:

• Today – Sunny. High 24.
• Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Low 14.

Forest Fire Update:

There are 32 (32 yesterday) active wildland fires in the Northeast Region, 28 are being observed and 4 are under control. Smoke drift from wildland fires in northern Quebec along the eastern side of James Bay is being seen across the Northeast Region, including Timmins, Greater Sudbury, and North Bay.

The fire hazard is low across the majority of the Northeast Region today with a moderate fire hazard around along the coast of James Bay north of Moosonee.