Weather, Closures, Forest Fires

Aug 8, 2026 at 14:15 2:14 PM EDT Saturday 8 August 2026 This advisory has ended. Aug 8, 2026 at 12:57 Yellow Advisory – Fog 12:27 PM EDT Saturday 8 August 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Near-zero visibility in fog continues over some areas, particularly near the shores of Lake Superior. The visibility will improve later this afternoon. ...

Updated: August 7, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) One new wildland fire was confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Cochrane 55 (COC055) is 7 hectares and located approximately 3.2 kilometres southwest of Circle Lake, and 25.5 kilometres north of Lake Abitibi. Two FireRanger crews, two Twin Otters, two CL-415 waterbombers, and a Bird Dog have responded. The fire is ...

Updated: August 7, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 7. Fort Frances 62 (FOR062) is located southeast of Thompson Lake and approximately 6 kilometers northwest of Lac la Croix. The 0.1-hectare fire is being held. Sioux Lookout 114 (SLK114) is located near Highway 599, approximately 1 ...

This warning has ended at 2:17 a.m. Aug 7, 2026 at 21:48 9:11 PM EDT Friday 7 August 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h. Quarter to toonie sized hail. ...

This warning has ended at 2:17 a.m. Aug 7, 2026 at 21:48 9:11 PM EDT Friday 7 August 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h. Quarter to toonie sized hail. ...

This warning has ended at 12:23 a.m. Aug 7, 2026 at 21:48 9:11 PM EDT Friday 7 August 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h. Quarter to toonie sized hail. ...

This warning has ended at 12:23 a.m. Aug 7, 2026 at 21:48 9:11 PM EDT Friday 7 August 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain. Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 km/h. Quarter to toonie sized hail. ...

Aug 7, 2026 at 08:11 Updated Evacuation Order – Thunder Bay 36 & 56, Dryden 34 & 35 All persons must immediately evacuate the area indicated on the attached map unless authorized by an exemption permit issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources. All persons are prohibited from entering the area indicated on the attached map unless authorized by a exemption ...

Aug 7, 2026 at 08:05 Evacuation Order revoked – Dryden 36 The Implementation Order around active wildland fire Dryden 36  has been revoked effective August 7, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time. Wildland fire suppression activities are ongoing on Dryden 36, but public safety relating to these fires is no longer a concern. Jul 22, 2026 at 21:13 Evacuation Order – Dryden ...

Updated: August 6, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) No new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today. There are currently 42 active wildland fires in the Northeast Region. Of these fires: 1 is not under control, 1 is being held, 2 are under control and 38 are being observed.

Updated: August 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 4 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 6. Thunder Bay 76 (THU076) is located approximately 13 kilometres west of Highway 527, north of Dog Lake. The 0.2-hectare fire is being held. Thunder Bay 77 (THU077) is located approximately 5 kilometres east of Lookout Road, near ...

Updated: August 3, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Five new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Cochrane 50 (COC050) is a 5 hectare fire located 27 kilometers east of Peawanuk. This fire is being observed. Cochrane 51 (COC051) is a 320 hectare fire located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of the Opinnagau River. This fire is being ...

Updated: August 3, 2026 at 6:35 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 2 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 3. Nipigon 93 (NIP093) is located approximately 6 kilometres south of Kasibonika Lake First Nation. The 1.0-hectare fire is not under control. Nipigon 94 (NIP094) is located approximately 10 kilometres west of Neskantaga First Nation, east of Kabania ...

Updated: August 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Two new wildland fires were confirmed in the Northeast Region today: Sudbury 45 (SUD045) was 0.1 of a hectare and located on the eastern shore of Lake Huron on Manitoulin Island, approximately 5 kilometres east of South Baymouth. The fire is now out. North Bay 35 (NOR035) is 0.1 of a ...

Updated: August 2, 2026 at 7:16 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT) There were 8 new wildland fires confirmed in the Northwest Region by the evening of August 2. Thunder Bay 71 (THU071) is located near Muskeg Lake, approximately 17 kilometers northeast of Highway 17. The 0.1-hectare fire is not under control. Thunder Bay 72 (THU072) is located near the southeast end of Lac des ...