Weather, Closures, Forest Fires

Hwy 17/11 (Marathon <-> Terrace Bay) OPEN

Feb 25, 2026 at 05:25 At 0:55 the highway was reopened. Feb 24, 2026 at 20:41 Hwy 17 is Closed from Terrace Bay to Marathon due to poor road and weather conditions (20:32). Feb 24, 2026 at 17:51 The highway closure has been changed from Marathon to Nipigon due to poor weather and road conditions at 17:46. Feb 24, 2026 ...

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Hwy 11 (Nipigon <-> Longlac) OPEN

Feb 25, 2026 at 05:03 At 2:44 the highway was reopened from Nipigon to Longlac. Feb 24, 2026 at 23:00 At 22:17 Highway 11 was opened from New Liskeard to Longlac Feb 24, 2026 at 19:03 At 18:55 the Highway 11 closure was extended to New Liskeard. The highway is now closed from Nipigon to New Liskeard. Feb 24, 2026 ...

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Significant snowfall Today (Marathon – Schreiber) ENDED

Feb 24, 2026 at 20:58 This snowfall advisory has ended (20:51). Feb 23, 2026 at 07:06 Special Weather Statement 5:24 AM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Significant snowfall today. What:  Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in areas of heavier snow. When: Beginning this morning and diminishing tonight. Additional information: Snow associated with an Alberta Clipper ...

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Significant snowfall Continues (Agawa – Lake Superior Park)

Feb 24, 2026 at 18:52 6:41 PM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Significant snowfall continues. 6:41 PM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Significant snowfall continues. What:  Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Locally higher amounts possible. Reduced visibility in areas of heavier snow. When: Continuing this evening and diminishing tonight. Additional information: Travel along Highway 17 will likely ...

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Heavy Snowfall Today (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park)

Feb 24, 2026 at 07:21 Yellow Warning – Snowfall 5:29 AM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Heavy snowfall expected today. What:  Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 25 cm. Reduced visibility in areas of heavy snow and blowing snow. When: This morning and diminishing late this afternoon or evening. Additional information: Snow associated with ...

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Significant snowfall Today (White River – Dubreuilville)

Feb 24, 2026 at 07:15 Special Weather Statement 5:24 AM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Significant snowfall today. What: Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in areas of heavier snow. When: Beginning this morning and diminishing tonight. Additional information: Snow associated with an Alberta Clipper will begin affecting areas north of Lake Superior this morning and ...

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Significant snowfall Today (Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay)

Feb 23, 2026 at 07:06 Special Weather Statement` 5:24 AM EST Tuesday 24 February 2026 Significant snowfall today. What:  Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility in areas of heavier snow. When: Beginning this morning and diminishing tonight. Additional information: Snow associated with an Alberta Clipper will begin affecting areas north of Lake Superior this morning and ...

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Bus Cancellations (Wawa, White River & Dubreuilville)

Northern Area – including Wawa, White River & Dubreuilville Due to the impending inclement weather, and visibility concerns forecasted for today, all school-related transportation will be cancelled for students attending schools in Wawa & White River. Schools will remain open, however no transportation will be provided. Note – all school-related transportation is running for schools in Chapleau & Hornepayne for today. Sault Ste Marie Area – including Batchawana, ...

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Bus Cancellations – Batchawana Eastwards

Due to the impending inclement weather, and visibility concerns forecasted for today, all school related transportation will be cancelled in the following areas: Sault Ste Marie – including Batchawana, Goulais River, Searchmont  Central Algoma – including Echo Bay, Bruce Mines, Desbarats, St. Joe Island, Thessalon   North Shore – including Iron Bridge, Blind River, Spanish  Schools will remain open; however, no transportation will be provided. Note ...

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Yellow Advisory – Fog (Schreiber – Sudbury)

Feb 17, 2026 at 06:30 5:14 AM EST Tuesday 17 February 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Near zero visibility in fog continues. Visibility is expected to improve throughout the morning. Travel will likely be hazardous in some locations. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.

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Areas of freezing drizzle (Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay)

Feb 16, 2026 at 08:13 6:22 AM EST Monday 16 February 2026 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Areas of freezing drizzle are expected. Freezing drizzle continuing this morning. What: Patchy freezing drizzle producing icy and slippery conditions. When: This morning. Additional information: Roads, walkways and other surfaces may become icy and slippery. The risk of freezing rain or freezing ...

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Hwy 11 & 631 remains closed

Feb 13, 2026 at 06:58 Hwy 11 (Nipigon to Hearst) & 631 (Hornepayne to Jct 631/11) remains closed at this time due to a fatal multi-vehicle collision that occurred late yesterday afternoon. One person has died, ant two have been taken to hospital.

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