Weather/Roads

Winter weather travel advisory (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake) ENDED

Nov 18, 2021 at 18:12 Winter weather travel advisory (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake) ended at 4:50 p.m. Nov 18, 2021 at 13:02 12:40 PM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Weather advisory in effect for: Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Lake effect snow off of lake Superior will continue over the southern section this afternoon. A ...

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Snow Squall Watch (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake) ENDED

Nov 18, 2021 at 13:02 12:50 AM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Snow squall conditions are no longer expected. This snow squall watch has been replaced by a winter travel advisory. Nov 18, 2021 at 09:17 8:53 AM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Snow squall watch in effect for: Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake Snow squalls are expected to develop. Under ...

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Winter Travel Advisory (Wawa – Pukaskwa) ENDED

Nov 18, 2021 at 12:56 12:52 PM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Weather advisory ended for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park 10:41 AM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Weather advisory ended for: White River – Dubreuilville Weather advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect for today. Lake effect snow off of Lake Superior is ...

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Winter Travel Advisory (Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island)

10:44 AM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Weather advisory in effect for: Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Winter travel advisory is in effect for this evening. Lake effect snow off of lake Superior is expected to develop late this afternoon and get intensified this evening. A total snowfall accumulation of up to ...

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Snow Squall Watch (Lake Superior Provincial Park – Searchmont)

Environment Canada has replaced this watch with a warning as of 8:16 a.m. Nov 18, 2021 at 06:58 5:06 AM EST Thursday 18 November 2021 Snow squall watch in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Snow squalls are expected to develop. Under the snow squall bands, visibilities will be significantly reduced ...

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Area Road Conditions – Nov. 18 at 6:42 a.m.

Nov 18, 2021 at 06:42 Buses are running as scheduled. updated at: 5:24/5:24 a.m. Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Hwy 17 West/North 50km From Wawa to Paint Lake Rd, Wawa partly snow covered bare and wet, snow covered good 70km From Paint Lake Rd, Wawa to Mobert partly snow covered snow covered good 101 63km From Wawa to Hwy 651 ...

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Freezing Drizzle Advisory (Hornepayne – Manitouwadge) Ended

9:54 PM EST Wednesday 17 November 2021 Freezing drizzle advisory ended   7:47 PM EST Wednesday 17 November 2021 Freezing drizzle advisory in effect for: Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Freezing drizzle will continue this evening. Periods of freezing drizzle are expected to continue for the next few hours before ending later this evening. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking ...

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Area Road Conditions – Nov. 17 at 6:40 a.m.

Nov 17, 2021 at 06:40 Due to freezing rain and icy road conditions in Dubreuilville, Route N6 servicing Wawa schools will be cancelled today.   Route N6 services students living in Dubreuilville who attend Sir James Dunn, Michipicoten High School, St. Augustine, Ecole Saint Joseph.   Hwy 17 is reduced to one lane in the Agawa area due to environmental clean up. ...

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5 – 10cm Snow expected tonight (Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake) –

Nov 16, 2021 at 18:27 Environment Canada ended this weather statement at 4:43 p.m.   4:46 AM EST Tuesday 16 November 2021 Special weather statement in effect for: Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake Snow is expected tonight through Wednesday. Snowfall totals of 5 to 10 cm are expected by Wednesday afternoon. Accumulating snow on roadways may lead to difficult travel conditions.

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5 – 10cm Snow expected Tonight (White River – Dubreuilville) Ended

Nov 16, 2021 at 18:27 Environment Canada ended this weather statement at 4:43 p.m.   4:46 AM EST Tuesday 16 November 2021 Special weather statement in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Snow is expected tonight through Wednesday. Snowfall totals of 5 to 10 cm are expected by Wednesday afternoon. Accumulating snow on roadways may lead to difficult travel conditions. ...

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Area Road Conditions – Nov. 16 at 6:10 a.m.

Nov 16, 2021 at 06:10 The following road conditions were taken from ON511. Wawa-news doesn’t take any responsibility for this information being correct given the large stretches of road being reported on, and the quickness that winter weather can change road conditions and visibility. Be aware that weather and road conditions can change just around that curve ahead. Be prepared ...

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Special Weather Statement (White River – Dubreuilville)

4:00 PM EST Monday 15 November 2021 Special weather statement in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Early season snowfall likely Tuesday night. Snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 cm can be expected due to a developing low pressure system forecast to track across northern Ontario. Accumulating snow on roadways may lead to difficult travel conditions and may result in ...

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Area Road Conditions – Nov. 15 at 5:58 a.m.

Nov 15, 2021 at 05:58 The following road conditions were taken from ON511. Wawa-news doesn’t take any responsibility for this information being correct given the large stretches of road being reported on, and the quickness that winter weather can change road conditions and visibility. Be aware that weather and road conditions can change just around that curve ahead. Be prepared ...

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Winter weather travel advisory (Nipigon – Rossport) ENDED

Nov 14, 2021 at 23:30 The winter weather travel advisory has ended. Lake effect snow bands have moved out of the area.   Nov 14, 2021 at 08:14 Weather advisory in effect for: Nipigon – Rossport Winter weather travel advisory in effect today into tonight. Hazard: Snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 cm today. An additional 5 cm possible tonight. ...

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Hwy 17 (Wawa to Heyden) OPEN

Nov 14, 2021 at 09:34 At 9:23 a.m. OPP Northeastern Region tweeted that Hwy 17 has been reopened. Nov 14, 2021 at 09:11 OPP Northeastern Region has tweeted (9:02 a.m.) that Hwy 17 between Pinewood Drive Wawa and Heyden remains closed at this time. “All lanes remain closed in both directions due to a collision.” It does appear from the ...

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