Weather: Today Mainly cloudy with 40% chance of flurries this morning. Light snow beginning near noon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h late this morning. High -2. Wind chill -23 this morning and -4 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Light snow ending near midnight then clearing. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -8. Wind chill -4 this evening ...
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Tuesday Morning News – March 11
Weather: Today Cloudy with 30% chance of flurries this morning. Clearing near noon. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late this morning. High -8. Wind chill -25 this morning and -13 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate. Tonight Clear. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. Wind chill -14 this evening and ...
Read More »Monday Morning News – March 10
Weather: Today Cloudy. 40% chance of snow changing to 40% chance of rain showers this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High +5. Wind chill -12 this morning. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Periods of rain changing to periods of snow near midnight. Local blowing snow overnight. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then north ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
Mar 9, 2025 at 16:56 Weather and roads have improved and OPP have opened the highway. Please drive with care. Mar 9, 2025 at 13:47 Weather conditions on Hwy 17 between Wawa and Batchawana (Sec Hwy 563) have closed the highway. Remember that driving on a closed highway is not only illegal but also puts both your life and the ...
Read More »Saturday Morning News – March 6
Weather: Today Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon then 40% chance of flurries late this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -4. Wind chill -23 this morning and -8 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Cloudy with 60% chance of flurries this evening and after midnight. Clearing before morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -16. Wind ...
Read More »Friday Morning News – March 7
Weather: Today A mix of sun and cloud. 40% chance of flurries this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h this morning. High -6. Wind chill -23 this morning and -13 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Tonight Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -18. Wind chill -14 this evening and -21 overnight. Sat, 8 Mar Sunny in ...
Read More »Hwy 144 (Cartier to Gogama) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 15:43 The highway is now open from Cartier to Gogama. Mar 5, 2025 at 14:20 Hwy 144 has been closed from Cartier to Timmins due to weather at 13:18. Mar 5, 2025 at 11:10 Hwy 144 has been closed from Gogama to Timmins due to weather. The highway was closed at 11:04 a.m.
Read More »Hwy 101 (Chapleau to Timmins) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 12:00 The highway was opened at 11:23 a.m. Mar 5, 2025 at 12:15 Hwy 101 has been closed from Chapleau to Timmins due to poor weather and highway conditions. The highway was closed at 12:04 p.m. Motorists are reminded that highway closures during extreme weather events are essential to ensure public safety. Driving on a ...
Read More »Hwy 101 (Wawa to Chapleau) OPEN
The highway has been reopened. Mar 5, 2025 at 13:45 Hwy 101 has been closed from Wawa to Chapleau due to poor weather and road conditions. The highway was closed at 1:07.
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana Bay) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 09:53 The highway has been reopened. A collision at Beaumont Park Road (Awares Township) has the eastbound lane and east shoulder closed (9:52 a.m.). Please drive with care. Mar 5, 2025 at 12:03 Hwy 17 has been closed from Wawa to Batchawana Bay due to poor weather and highway conditions. The highway was closed at 11:43 ...
Read More »Hwy 631 (White River to Nagagami) OPEN
The highway has been reopened. Mar 5, 2025 at 17:47 Hwy 631 closed from White River to Nagagami (Hwy 11) due to weather. The highway was closed at 17:14.
Read More »Traffic Delays on Mission Road
Mar 6, 2025 at 08:54 A tractor trailer is blocking a portion of Mission Road at the Wawa Motor Inn. A chip truck looks to have grounded at the entrance. SE OPP are on scene.
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to White River) OPEN
Mar 6, 2025 at 08:23 The highway has been reopened, the barricade at the intersection of 101/17 has been removed. Please drive with care. Mar 5, 2025 at 13:22 Hwy 17 has been closed from Wawa to White River due to poor weather and highway conditions. Motorists are reminded that highway closures during extreme weather events are essential to ensure ...
Read More »Local Weather Closures – March 5
Updated – Mar 5, 2025 at 16:29 Ladies Darts Ladies Darts at the Legion is cancelled. The Big Bear Due to the storm and highway closures, we will be closed until this storm subsides. Stay safe. Please don’t drive if you don’t have too. Try again tomorrow. Municipality of Wawa: All Municipal Facilities, including the MMCC are now ...
Read More »Tuesday Morning News – March 5
Weather: Winter Storm Warning Wednesday Snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Amount 10 to 20 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature falling to minus 7 this afternoon. Wind chill -10 this morning and -15 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Amount 10 to 15 cm. ...
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