More snow set to hit parts of northwestern Ontario Monday

CBC News

· Posted: Mar 10, 2025 10:53 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 minutes ago

Many radical successful northwestern Ontario are astir apt hoping for much spring-like upwind this week, particularly aft turning the clocks guardant implicit the play arsenic portion of daylight redeeming time.

Unfortunately that won't beryllium the case, arsenic Environment Canada warns of 15 to 25 centimetres of snowfall for parts of the region.

The bureau issued the snowfall informing aboriginal Monday for Nakina, Sioux Lookout, Armstrong, Savant Lake, and Red Lake areas.

Snow is expected to statesman this greeting oregon day and proceed into this evening.

"A upwind strategy volition transverse bluish Ontario from westbound to eastbound today. Light snowfall volition intensify this greeting and dilatory taper disconnected this evening. Visibility whitethorn beryllium abruptly reduced astatine times successful dense snow," reads the informing from Environment Canada.

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The bureau is informing radical of rapidly changing and deteriorating question conditions Monday.

Special upwind advisories person besides been issued for areas eastbound of Thunder Bay, including Beardmore, Geraldton and Manitouwadge.

Environment Canada said those areas are expecting 10 to 15 centimetres of snow, and could perchance beryllium mixed with rain.

"At this point, the axis of the heaviest snowfall is expected to stay northbound of the region. However, snowfall amounts of ten to 15 cm are inactive possible, peculiarly for areas from adjacent Lake Nipigon toward Kapuskasing, including Highway 11," reads the peculiar upwind statement.

"If the way of the debased unit strategy shifts farther southbound than presently expected, higher snowfall amounts volition beryllium possible," the bureau said of areas eastbound of Thunder Bay.