Weather Forecast for Northern Ontario First Nations Communities: November 4 – 5, 2024

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Thunder Bay – WEATHER – November has set in across Northern Ontario, bringing cooler temperatures, snow, and cloudy skies to the region. This forecast provides details on weather conditions for November 4 and November 5, 2024, across Marten Falls, Wasaho Cree Nation (Fort Severn), Fort Hope, Sachigo Lake, KI (Big Trout Lake), Sandy Lake, Pikangikum, Cat Lake, Kasabonika Lake, Neskantaga (Lansdowne House), Summer Beaver, Peawanuck, and Attawapiskat. The report includes current temperatures, barometric pressure, wind speeds, sunrise and sunset times, and wardrobe recommendations for each community.


Marten Falls (Ogoki Post)

November 4: Marten Falls has overcast skies and light snow showers, with temperatures around -5°C and north winds at 10 km/h. The barometric pressure is at 1015 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:33 AM, and sunset is at 5:58 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue through Tuesday, with daytime highs of -4°C and lows near -10°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Insulated winter clothing, including gloves, a scarf, and warm boots, is recommended to stay comfortable.
Weather Trivia: November typically brings Marten Falls its first lasting snow cover, setting the stage for winter conditions through spring.


Wasaho Cree Nation (Fort Severn)

November 4: Fort Severn is seeing overcast skies with light snow and a current temperature of -13°C, with north winds at 15 km/h creating a wind chill of -22°C. Barometric pressure is 1012 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:42 AM, and sunset is at 6:00 PM.
November 5: Snow will persist with a high of -12°C and lows nearing -20°C at night.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-grade winter clothing, including thermal gloves, an insulated jacket, and a hat, is essential.
Weather Trivia: November is often the start of long-lasting snow cover in Fort Severn, and early in the month the Hudson Bay begins to freeze.


Fort Hope (Eabametoong)

November 4: Fort Hope is experiencing cloudy skies with light snow flurries, with temperatures around -6°C. Winds are from the northwest at 10 km/h, and barometric pressure is 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:22 AM, and sunset is at 6:16 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue through Tuesday, with highs near -5°C and nighttime lows around -12°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Winter wear, including a heavy coat, gloves, and insulated footwear, will be necessary for the snow and cold conditions.
Weather Trivia: November is a transitional month in Fort Hope, as temperatures remain consistently below zero and snow often stays on the ground.


Sachigo Lake

November 4: Sachigo Lake has mostly cloudy skies with light snow showers and a temperature of -9°C. Winds are from the north at 15 km/h, creating a wind chill of -17°C. Barometric pressure is 1013 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:35 AM, and sunset is at 6:21 PM.
November 5: Snow flurries will linger through Tuesday, with a high of -8°C and a low near -15°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Heavy winter clothing, including a coat, scarf, and thermal gloves, is essential for the freezing temperatures.
Weather Trivia: Sachigo Lake typically has its first consistent snow cover by early November, with snow accumulating through the season.


KI (Big Trout Lake)

November 4: Big Trout Lake is experiencing cloudy skies with light snow, and the temperature is -11°C. Winds are from the north at 15 km/h, and the barometric pressure is 1013 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:38 AM, and sunset is at 6:26 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue throughout the day, with highs around -10°C and lows dropping to -18°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-grade winter clothing, including an insulated jacket, hat, and gloves, is necessary for comfort in the extreme cold.
Weather Trivia: Big Trout Lake often sees sustained snow cover by November, lasting until the spring thaw.


Sandy Lake

November 4: Sandy Lake is seeing mostly cloudy skies with light snow, with a current temperature of -8°C and northwest winds at 10 km/h. Barometric pressure is 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:34 AM, and sunset is at 6:22 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue into Tuesday, with a high of -7°C and a low near -14°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: A warm winter coat, gloves, and a hat will help keep warm as the snow continues.
Weather Trivia: November brings steady snow accumulation to Sandy Lake, with consistent snow cover from this month onward.


Pikangikum

November 4: Pikangikum has overcast skies with occasional light snow, with temperatures around -6°C. Winds are from the north at 10 km/h, and the barometric pressure is 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:26 AM, and sunset is at 6:20 PM.
November 5: Snow will persist through Tuesday, with a high of -5°C and lows near -13°C at night.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Layered winter clothing, including a heavy coat, scarf, and gloves, is recommended for comfort in the early winter cold.
Weather Trivia: Snowfall begins early in November for Pikangikum, with significant accumulations lasting into spring.


Cat Lake

November 4: Cat Lake is experiencing mostly cloudy skies with light snow, with a temperature of -7°C. Winds are from the northwest at 10 km/h, and barometric pressure is 1015 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:30 AM, and sunset is at 6:23 PM.
November 5: Snow showers are expected to linger, with highs reaching -6°C and lows near -14°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Winter outerwear, including a coat, boots, and insulated gloves, is essential for the snowy conditions.
Weather Trivia: Cat Lake sees its first lasting snow cover in early November, creating winter conditions that persist until spring.


Kasabonika Lake

November 4: Kasabonika Lake has overcast skies with snow showers, with temperatures around -10°C and north winds at 15 km/h. Barometric pressure is 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:37 AM, and sunset is at 6:27 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue through Tuesday, with daytime highs around -9°C and nighttime lows near -18°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Insulated winter clothing, including gloves, scarf, and heavy boots, is recommended.
Weather Trivia: November brings consistent snow cover to Kasabonika Lake, with temperatures frequently dropping below -15°C.


Neskantaga (Lansdowne House)

November 4: Neskantaga is experiencing cloudy skies with light snow flurries and a temperature of -9°C. Winds are calm, with a barometric pressure of 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:35 AM, and sunset is at 6:25 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue into Tuesday, with highs near -8°C and lows around -16°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Layered winter clothing, including a warm coat, hat, and gloves, is essential for comfort in the cold weather.
Weather Trivia: Neskantaga often experiences steady snow by November, with the snow cover remaining until spring.


Summer Beaver (Nibinamik)

November 4: Summer Beaver has overcast skies with light snow showers and a current temperature of -8°C. Winds are from the north at 10 km/h, with a barometric pressure of 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:38 AM, and sunset is at 6:30 PM.
November 5: Snow will persist into Tuesday, with highs around -8°C and nighttime lows dipping to -17°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-grade winter clothing, including a heavy jacket, insulated gloves, and snow boots, is essential.
Weather Trivia: November typically brings persistent snow cover to Summer Beaver, as temperatures remain below freezing.


Peawanuck

November 4: Peawanuck has mostly cloudy skies with light snow, with temperatures around -12°C and northwest winds at 15 km/h, creating a wind chill of -20°C. Barometric pressure is 1012 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:44 AM, and sunset is at 5:53 PM.
November 5: Snow will continue through Tuesday, with highs near -10°C and lows around -18°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-grade winter clothing, including a parka, thermal gloves, and insulated boots, is recommended for Peawanuck’s cold conditions.
Weather Trivia: Peawanuck’s November weather often brings lasting snow, with ice beginning to form along the Hudson Bay shoreline.


Attawapiskat

November 4: Attawapiskat is experiencing cloudy skies with snow and a current temperature of -9°C. Winds are from the north at 10 km/h, with a barometric pressure of 1013 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:41 AM, and sunset is at 6:00 PM.
November 5: Snow will persist through Tuesday, with highs reaching -8°C and lows around -15°C.

Wardrobe Suggestion: A winter coat, gloves, and insulated footwear are essential to handle the early snow and cold.
Weather Trivia: November in Attawapiskat frequently brings its first lasting snow cover, with sub-zero temperatures setting in until spring.

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