Weather Outlook for Northwestern Ontario for November 28 – 30 2024

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Winter Weather Update

THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – As November 2024 draws to a close, Northwestern Ontario is experiencing typical late-autumn weather patterns characterized by cold temperatures, overcast skies, and intermittent snow showers.

There is a highway closure at Shabaqua Corners this morning.

Residents in communities such as Kenora, Dryden, Fort Frances, Atikokan, Sioux Lookout, Pickle Lake, Red Lake, Ear Falls, Nipigon, Terrace Bay, and Armstrong should prepare for these conditions in the coming days.

Kenora

Currently, Kenora is partly cloudy with a temperature of -8°C. The barometric pressure stands at 1016 hPa and is rising, indicating stable weather conditions. Winds are from the southwest at 16 km/h, contributing to a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise is at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

For November 28, expect cloudy skies with a couple of flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -11°C. On November 29, breezy conditions with light snow at times are anticipated, with a high of -9°C and a low of -12°C. By November 30, the forecast predicts cloudy conditions with a high of -8°C and a low of -11°C.

Dryden

Dryden is experiencing mostly cloudy skies at -9°C. The barometric pressure is 1016 hPa and rising, with southwest winds at 16 km/h, resulting in a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise occurs at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

On November 28, expect cloudy skies with a couple of flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -10°C. November 29 brings light snow in the morning with little accumulation, with temperatures between -8°C and -12°C. By November 30, anticipate cloudy conditions with light snow in the afternoon, a high of -7°C, and a low of -11°C.

Fort Frances

Currently, Fort Frances is mostly cloudy at -7°C, with a barometric pressure of 1016 hPa and rising. Winds are from the southwest at 16 km/h, creating a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise is at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

For November 28, expect thick cloud cover with a couple of flurries, a high of -5°C, and a low of -10°C. On November 29, considerable cloudiness with breezy conditions and snow showers are anticipated, with a high of -7°C and a low of -12°C. By November 30, the forecast predicts morning snow with little accumulation, a high of -7°C, and a low of -10°C.

Atikokan

Atikokan is currently mostly clear with a temperature of -9°C. The barometric pressure is 1016 hPa and rising, with southwest winds at 16 km/h, leading to a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise occurs at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

On November 28, expect cloudy skies with a few flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -9°C. November 29 brings low clouds and breezy conditions with snow showers, with temperatures between -7°C and -11°C. By November 30, anticipate cloudy conditions with occasional snow and flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -9°C.

Sioux Lookout

Currently, Sioux Lookout is mostly cloudy at -9°C, with a barometric pressure of 1016 hPa and rising. Winds are from the southwest at 16 km/h, resulting in a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise is at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

For November 28, expect cloudy skies with a couple of flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -9°C. On November 29, snow at times with additional accumulation is anticipated, with a high of -6°C and a low of -10°C. By November 30, the forecast predicts light snow with little accumulation, a high of -7°C, and a low of -10°C.

Pickle Lake

Pickle Lake is experiencing cloudy skies at -8°C. The barometric pressure is 1016 hPa and rising, with southwest winds at 16 km/h, creating a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise occurs at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

On November 28, expect snow at times with accumulation of 3–6 cm, a high of -6°C, and a low of -8°C. November 29 brings additional snow accumulation of 2–4 cm, with temperatures between -6°C and -7°C. By November 30, anticipate periods of snow with an additional 2–4 cm, a high of -4°C, and a low of -11°C.

Red Lake

Currently, Red Lake is mostly cloudy at -11°C, with a barometric pressure of 1016 hPa and rising. Winds are from the southwest at 16 km/h, leading to a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise is at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

For November 28, expect considerable cloudiness with a couple of flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -11°C. On November 29, light snow with little accumulation is anticipated, with a high of -8°C and a low of -11°C. By November 30, the forecast predicts light snow in the morning with little accumulation, a high of -8°C, and a low of -13°C.

Ear Falls

Ear Falls is currently clear with a temperature of -10°C, and a barometric pressure of 1016 hPa and rising. Winds are calm, leading to a wind chill of -14°C. Sunrise is at 7:26 AM, and sunset at 4:37 PM.

For November 28, expect cloudy skies with scattered flurries, reaching a high of -6°C and a low of -11°C. On November 29, light snow is likely, with additional flurries possible throughout the day. Temperatures will range from -8°C to -12°C. By November 30, anticipate overcast skies with intermittent snow showers, a high of -7°C, and a low of -11°C.


Nipigon

Nipigon is currently mostly cloudy with a temperature of -8°C. Winds are calm, with a barometric pressure of 1015 hPa and steady. Sunrise is at 7:52 AM, and sunset at 4:20 PM.

For November 28, expect increasing cloudiness and isolated snow showers, with a high of -5°C and a low of -10°C. On November 29, light snow with brief clearings is expected, with temperatures between -6°C and -9°C. By November 30, anticipate cloudy conditions with flurries and minimal accumulation, a high of -6°C, and a low of -12°C.


Terrace Bay

Currently, Terrace Bay is overcast with light snow and a temperature of -7°C. Winds are from the northwest at 12 km/h, making it feel like -13°C. The barometric pressure is 1012 hPa and steady. Sunrise is at 7:55 AM, and sunset at 4:18 PM.

For November 28, anticipate cloudy skies with snow flurries developing in the evening, a high of -5°C, and a low of -9°C. On November 29, expect overcast skies with occasional snow showers, with temperatures between -6°C and -10°C. By November 30, cloudy conditions with light snow persisting are likely, with a high of -5°C and a low of -11°C.


Armstrong

Armstrong is currently clear with a temperature of -10°C. Winds are calm, and the barometric pressure stands at 1016 hPa and rising. Sunrise is at 8:00 AM, and sunset at 4:15 PM.

For November 28, expect overcast skies with occasional snow showers, reaching a high of -7°C and a low of -12°C. On November 29, light snow throughout the day is likely, with temperatures ranging from -8°C to -12°C. By November 30, anticipate mostly cloudy conditions with intermittent flurries, a high of -6°C, and a low of -13°C.


Weather Highlights Across Northwestern Ontario:

No special weather warnings are currently in effect, but the region will see consistent cold temperatures and intermittent snow showers, with minor accumulations possible. These conditions may lead to slippery roadways, particularly in areas like Pickle Lake, Nipigon, and Terrace Bay. Drivers are advised to take precautions and ensure their vehicles are winter-ready.


Wardrobe Suggestions:

Across all communities, layering is key to staying warm. Insulated winter jackets, gloves, scarves, and thermal boots are essential for outdoor activities. With snow in the forecast, waterproof outerwear will help keep you comfortable and dry.


Weather Trivia:

  • Kenora: Lake of the Woods in Kenora often begins freezing over by the end of November, signaling the start of winter activities like ice fishing.
  • Pickle Lake: November is known for its early and frequent snowfalls, with total monthly accumulations often exceeding 30 cm.
  • Terrace Bay: The proximity to Lake Superior means Terrace Bay can experience sudden lake-effect snow squalls during the late autumn months.
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