Weather, Closures, Forest Fires

Dec 16, 2025 at 23:09 10:09 PM EST Tuesday 16 December 2025 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Temperatures are forecast to fall rapidly. Ponding water, slush, and any falling precipitation will freeze as the temperature drops. What: Temperatures rapidly falling below freezing leading to icy conditions. When: Tonight. Additional information: A sharp cold front will push through the area ...

Dec 16, 2025 at 07:11   Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Region Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-12-16 05:10 NER – Foleyet – 47 A From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly snow packed Good No 2025-12-16 05:23 NER – ...

  Highway 17 from Wawa to Batchawana is indeed open. It has been open since Sunday morning at 2:25. Since then, however, the mapping and text show that the highway is still closed. The screen shot to the right was taken at 10:00 a.m. ON511 does acknowledge that they are having issues with their website, via a banner on the ...

Dec 15, 2025 at 07:11 Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 2025-12-15 05:12 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Bare and dry road, Partly snow packed Good No 2025-12-15 05:31 From Highway 651 to Wawa Snow packed Partly snow ...

Dec 13, 2025 at 15:12 Dec 13, 2025 at 14:32 Road conditions are still not great between Wawa and Sault Ste. Marie, especially at Montreal River. These images show snow covered, slushy, and poor visibility.   Motorists are stating that a transport is stuck on the hill beside the former North Gate Shell. Recent images show heavy traffic on the ...

Dec 13, 2025 at 12:30 The barricade at Pinewood Drive and Hwy 17 (Wawa) has now been removed by Ledcorp and is on the shoulder of Mills Drive. Drive with care, there is still snow squall activity showing on EC mapping, and the Montreal River Hill camera shows poor roads and visibility. Dec 13, 2025 at 12:19 ON511 is no ...

Dec 13, 2025 at 07:16 Dec 13, 2025 at 07:16 Yellow Warning – Snow Squall 5:32 AM EST Saturday 13 December 2025 Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Lake effect snow squalls continuing into this afternoon. What: Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 30 cm. Significantly reduced visibility in heavy snow. When: Continuing into this afternoon. Additional information: Lake effect ...

5:14 AM EST Friday 12 December 2025 Affecting: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River – Batchawana Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Lake effect snow likely tonight into Saturday. What: Local snowfall totals of 15 to 30 cm. Poor visibility in areas of heavy snow and blowing snow. When: Beginning ...

5:18 AM EST Friday 12 December 2025 Affecting: Marathon – Schreiber Wawa – Pukaskwa White River – Dubreuilville Significant snowfall likely today into tonight. What: Snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Low visibility in areas of heavy snow. When: This afternoon into tonight. Additional information: A weather system will bring snow to a large portion of northern Ontario. Embedded ...

Dec 11, 2025 at 06:21   Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Drifting Last Updated Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 2025-12-11 05:13 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly snow packed Good No 2025-12-11 05:25 From Highway 651 to Wawa Bare and wet road ...

Dec 10, 2025 at 06:15   Hwy 101 From Opishing River Br to Shawmere River partly snow covered Bare and wet road, Snow covered Good No 2025-12-10 05:10 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Good No 2025-12-10 05:21 Hwy 129 From Thessalon to Hinckler Lake Bare and wet road Snow covered Good No 2025-12-10 05:19 From Hinckler ...

Dec 9, 2025 at 17:52 Highway 17 is now open, the barricade has been removed and traffic is beginning to flow, please drive with care. Dec 8, 2025 at 23:47 Highway 17 has been closed from Wawa to Batchawana Bay due to poor visibility and deteriorating road conditions. The highway was closed at 11:12 p.m.  

5:26 AM EST Tuesday 9 December 2025 Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Impact Level: Moderate Forecast Confidence: High Snow squalls continuing today. What: Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Significantly reduced visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow. When: Ending ...

Due to the Highway 17 North closure from Batchawana to White River, the school bus routes below will be cancelled for today: N001 (White River) N002 (White River) N006 (Dubreuilville) N009 (White River) Families will be notified via SchoolMessenger.

The highway has been cleared. Dec 8, 2025 at 12:46 ON511 text alert system is reporting that Highway 17 is blocked (both lanes) at the Alona Bay Lookout due to a collision. However, the website is reporting “Collision on HWY 17 Eastbound at ALONA BAY LOOKOUT E ENT, Algoma. Lane and EAST shoulder closed.” The mark on the map from ...