Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind becoming west 20 km/h this afternoon. High minus 7. Wind chill minus 29 this morning and minus 10 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight..Cloudy. Snow beginning overnight. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up ...
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Weigh Options before Changing Your Snowmobile Exhaust
The East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind snowmobilers to ride safely for an enjoyable winter season. Snowmobiling is one of the joys of a Canadian winter. However, excessive noise may be problematic for some communities and private property landowners. The issue of snowmobile exhausts and the enforcement of modified exhausts has always been a hot topic ...
Read More »Tuesday Morning News – February 3rd
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30% chance of flurries this morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light early this morning. High -11. Wind chill -31 this morning and -16 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low ...
Read More »Monday Morning News – February 3
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40% chance of flurries this morning. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this morning. High -5 with temperature falling to -9 this afternoon. Wind chill -9 this morning and -14 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming northwest ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – Jan 31
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 30% chance of flurries early this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -9. Wind chill -19 this morning and -14 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -24. Wind chill -17 this evening and -31 overnight. Risk ...
Read More »Thursday Morning News – January 30
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park. Today – Flurries. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -2. Wind chill -15 this morning and -4 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – A few flurries ending this evening then mainly cloudy. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h before morning. Low -14. Wind chill -10 this evening ...
Read More »Wednesday Morning News – January 29
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High -13. Wind chill -28 this morning and -19 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Partly cloudy with 30% chance of flurries. Snow beginning before morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. Wind chill ...
Read More »Highway (Wawa to Heyden) OPEN
The highway has been reopened. Please drive with care. Jan 29, 2025 at 06:30 The highway remains closed at this time between Wawa and Heyden. The single vehicle collision at Beta Lake was removed at 12:30 a.m. Jan 28, 2025 at 17:38 At 17:08, ON511 expanded the road closure south to the Heyden Weigh Scales. Jan 28, 2025 at 16:51 ...
Read More »Tuesday Morning News – January 28
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Today – Becoming cloudy this morning then periods of snow. Amount 5 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -8. Wind chill -30 this morning and -13 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. Tonight – Flurries. Amount 2 to 4cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 after midnight. Low -16. Wind chill -13 this ...
Read More »Highway 17 (Agawa Bay to Batchawana)
The highway is open. Jan 27, 2025 at 18:01 As of 6 p.m. OPP were manning the barricade at Pinewood Drive preventing travel on Hwy 17S towards Sault Ste. Marie. Jan 27, 2025 at 16:39 Highway 17 is now closed from Agawa Bay to Batchawana. Jan 27, 2025 at 14:43 The Highway remains closed at this time. Jan 27, 2025 ...
Read More »Highway 17 (Wawa to White River) OPEN
The highway has been opened. Jan 27, 2025 at 14:43 The Highway remains closed at this time. Jan 27, 2025 at 06:39 Hwy 17 is closed from Wawa to White River due to weather conditions.
Read More »Highway 129 (Chapleau to Thessalon)
The highway is open Jan 27, 2025 at 14:43 The Highway remains closed at this time. Jan 27, 2025 at 09:08 Hwy 129 Closed from Chapleau to Thessalon due to weather conditions.
Read More »Highway 631 (White River to Jct 631/11 ) OPEN
Highway 631 is open. Jan 27, 2025 at 14:43 The Highway remains closed at this time. Jan 27, 2025 at 08:36 Hwy 631 is closed from White River to Jct 631/11 due to weather conditions.
Read More »Highway 101 (Wawa to Chapleau ) OPEN
The Highway has been opened. Jan 27, 2025 at 14:43 The Highway remains closed at this time. Jan 27, 2025 at 08:18 Hwy 17 is closed from Wawa to Chapleau due to weather conditions.
Read More »Monday News Tidbits – January 27
Weather: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Tonight – Flurries at times heavy becoming mixed with periods of blizzard near midnight. Local amount 10 to 15 cm. Blowing snow overnight. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 increasing to 50 gusting to 80 near midnight. Low -6. Wind chill near -16. Monday – Flurries at times heavy and periods of blizzard ending ...
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