‘Weather Watchers’ Information
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 05 December 2022
NIPIGON, ONTARIO – Members of the Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment are reminding motorists to take the time to prepare themselves and their vehicles for safe winter driving as we head into the winter months. A leading cause of collisions that occur during the winter months [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 09 November 2022
Special weather statement in effect for: Manitouwadge – Hornepayne – Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Hazardous winter precipitation possible Thursday into Friday. Total snow and ice pellet accumulation of 10 to 20 cm.Ice accretion of 5 to 10 mm possible due to an extended [Read more]
Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 16 February 2022
Nipigon, ON – Winter weather is upon us and the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to remind motorists that adverse weather conditions put extra demands on you as a driver and on your vehicle’s performance. STAY ALERT. SLOW DOWN. STAY IN [Read more]
Written by admin on 11 February 2022
SCHREIBER, ON – Thanks to the Schreiber Fire Department for tweeting an update regarding this morning’s highway closure (see directly below). As of just before lunch the highway has been re-opened. #Hwy17 re-opened #Schreiber to #Nipigon. Sign trailers will be removed shortly. #ONHwys [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 06 February 2022
9:31 PM EST Sunday 06 February 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazards:Wind chill values near minus 40.Minimum temperatures near [Read more]
Written by admin on 03 February 2022
Information compiled from Environment Canada Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Extreme cold conditions tonight into Thursday morning [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 18 January 2022
5:52 PM Weather advisory in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Total snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm.Snow, heavy at times, which could reduce visibilities.Local blowing snow. Through Wednesday morning.A low-pressure system tracking across the region is [Read more]
Written by admin on 04 January 2022
Alerts for: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne 3:40 PM EST Tuesday 04 January 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills is expected. Hazard: [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 January 2022
Warnings 10:39 PM EST Saturday 01 January 2022Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa A period of very cold wind chills continues. Hazard:Minimum temperatures of -30 to -35 degrees Celsius.Wind chill values near minus 40. When:Tonight into Sunday morning. [Read more]
Written by admin on 02 December 2021
Weather advisories from Environment Canada caution to adjust driving for hazardous winter driving conditions. [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 04 July 2021
Scroll down for warnings from other Northshore communities GERALDTON – MANITOUWADGE – HORNEPAYNE 6:39 PM EDT Sunday 04 July 2021Heat Warning in effect for: Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Hot temperature continues this evening. Temperatures in the low thirties with humidex values in the [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 25 March 2021
BY ETBTC Manitouwadge to Marathon The Manitouwadge to Marathon Bus is cancelled today due to icy conditions. _______________________________ Nakina and Geraldton The Nakina to Geraldton Bus is cancelled today due to icy conditions. The Nakina in Town bus is cancelled today due to icy [Read more]
Written by Press Release on 11 March 2021
BY ETBTC All Buses Cancelled – Thursday, March 11 Due to poor road conditions, snow and freezing rain today all buses in East of Thunder Bay Transportation Consortium area cancelled. This includes in-town buses. Remember if buses are cancelled in the morning they are cancelled for the [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 05 February 2021
NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO – Scroll down to review Weather Alerts from Environment Canada for all communities. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm. [Read more]
Written by Environment Canada - Environnement Canada on 04 February 2021
NORTHERN ONTARIO – Environment Canada is warning of severe weather across much of our region today; scroll down for details of the alerts or warnings in communities throughout Northwestern and Northeastern Superior Region (including Manitouwadge, Greenstone and other communities inland). [Read more]