Friday Morning news – May 24

Weather:

• Today – Mainly cloudy. Clearing late this morning. High 17. UV index 8 or very high.
• Tonight – Increasing cloudiness. Showers beginning after midnight. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light after midnight. Low 7.

News Tidbits:

• the fire hazard is low across most of the Northeast Region except for a band stretching from Manitoulin to Parry Sound and extending north to Timmins and North Bay that ranges from high to extreme fire hazard.
• Chapleau 3 (CHA003) is a 0.2 hectare fire that is not under control and is located approximately 1 kilometre southwest of Beaverflood Lake in Vimy Lake Uplands Conservation Reserve.