Weather/Roads

Winter weather travel advisory – (Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne)

11:02 AM EST Friday 21 January 2022 Weather advisory in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight and Saturday morning. Snow is forecast to begin early this evening north of Lake Superior. It will spread quickly eastward through the night to arrive over northeastern ...

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Highway Conditions

Highway conditions can be found on ON511. These conditions were posted by ON511 at 5:22 this morning. Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Hwy 17 West/North 50km From Wawa to Paint Lake Rd, Wawa snow covered snow packed good 70km From Paint Lake Rd, Wawa to Mobert snow covered snow packed good 101 63km From Wawa to Hwy 651 (Missinabi Corners) ...

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Hwy 17S (Wawa to Batchawna Bay) – OPEN

Jan 19, 2022 at 07:15 At 5 this morning the highway was reopened. The City of Sault Ste. Marie has ended their significant weather event, and Environment Canada has ended their winter weather travel advisory. School buses have been cancelled: Dubreuilville, White River and Wawa Due to the poor road conditions and visibility between Wawa and White River.  Routes N001 , N002, N006, ...

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School Bus Cancellations

Dubreuilville, White River and Wawa Due to the poor road conditions and visibility between Wawa and White River.  Routes N001 , N002, N006, N009 servicing Dubreuilville, White River and Wawa communities will be cancelled today. This cancellation affects students who attend Sir James Dunn P.S, Michipicoten High School, St. Augustine, Ecole Saint Joseph, and St. Basil (White River). Chapleau Due to the poor road conditions and visibility in ...

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Winter Weather Travel Advisory – UPDATED

Jan 19, 2022 at 07:00 The weather advisory has ended: January 19, 5:30 a.m. Jan 18, 2022 at 07:21 4:51 AM EST Tuesday 18 January 2022 Weather advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Agawa – Lake Superior Park Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Chapleau ...

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Extreme Cold Weather continues

The Extreme Cold Weather Warning continues for most of Northeastern Ontario. The coldest temperature recorded at the Wawa Municipal Airport in the past three days (under the warning) was at 9 a.m. this morning at -34C. In 1994, the temperature was -38.6°C. Temperatures are expected to warm later this morning. Until then, dress warmly in layers that you can remove ...

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Extreme Cold continues to blanket Northern Ontario

5:01 AM EST Friday 14 January 2022 Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville A period of very cold wind chills is expected. What: Wind chill values near minus 40. When: This morning. Similar conditions are expected for many areas tonight into Saturday morning as well. Discussion: Temperatures near or below minus 30 ...

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Snow Squalls Continue through to this afternoon – UPDATED

Jan 10, 2022 at 11:38 Snow Squall Warning ended for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay ended 11:29 a.m., January 10, 2022.   The Snow Squall Warning continues for: Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island   Jan 10, 2022 at 07:42 Snow squall warning in effect for: Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Searchmont – Montreal ...

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Hwy 17 (Wawa to Heyden) OPEN

Jan 10, 2022 at 10:18 At 10:14 a.m. Highway 17 between Wawa and Heyden was reopened. Snow squalls are expected to continue throughout the day – drive with care.   Jan 10, 2022 at 9:01 At 8:33 a.m. Highway 17 has been reopened from Heyden to Batchawana. From Batchawana Bay to Wawa remains closed.   Jan 10, 2022 at 07:28 ...

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Winter Storm Warning Continues

Jan 8, 2022 at 08:24 At 5:24 a.m. Environment Canada updated the Winter Storm Warning: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Hazardous winter weather conditions are expected today into tonight with snowfall amounts near 15 cm (up to 20 cm over higher terrain by tonight.) Southerly winds are expected to gust 70 ...

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Winter Storm Warning (Nipigon to Wawa)

12:26 PM EST Friday 07 January 2022 Winter storm warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Persons in or near this area should be on the lookout for adverse weather conditions and take necessary safety precautions.

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Road conditions – January 7

Primary Conditions Secondary Conditions Visibility Hwy 17 West/North 50km From Wawa to Paint Lake Rd, Wawa bare and dry snow packed good 70km From Paint Lake Rd, Wawa to Mobert bare and dry snow packed good 101 63km From Wawa to Hwy 651 (Missinabi Corners) snow packed bare and dry good 144km Hwy 651 (Missinabi Corners) to the Shawmere River ...

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Snow & Blowing Snow expected Saturday

5:47 AM EST Friday 07 January 2022 Special weather statement in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Snow and blowing snow Saturday. Hazards: Snow at times heavy with accumulations near 15 cm. Reduced visibility due to snow and blowing snow. Strong southerly winds gusting to 70 km/h. When: Saturday morning ...

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Road conditions – January 6

Hwy 17 West/North 50km From Wawa to Paint Lake Rd, Wawa bare and dry snow packed good 70km From Paint Lake Rd, Wawa to Mobert bare and dry snow packed good 101 63km From Wawa to Hwy 651 (Missinabi Corners) snow packed bare and dry good 144km Hwy 651 (Missinabi Corners) to the Shawmere River partly snow covered partly snow ...

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