THUNDER BAY – REGIONAL WEATHER – From the NetNewsLedger Weather Desk, here’s your regional forecast for Monday, October 27th through Wednesday, October 29th, covering Ogoki Post (Marten Falls), Sandy Lake, Bearskin Lake, Fort Severn (Wasaho Cree Nation), Attawapiskat, and Neskantaga (Lansdowne House).
Let’s start inland — in Ogoki Post, Neskantaga, and Bearskin Lake — a cloudy and mild morning with a 30 to 40 percent chance of showers developing through the day. Winds from the south around 25 kilometres an hour, gusting to 40 at times, and a high near 8 degrees. Tonight, mostly cloudy again with a few lingering showers and lows near zero.
Over in Sandy Lake, expect mainly cloudy skies with periods of light rain or drizzle through this afternoon. Winds from the south around 30 kilometres an hour, gusting to 50, with temperatures reaching 7 degrees. Tonight, skies stay mostly cloudy with a few light showers and a low around 1.
Up along the Hudson Bay coast — in Fort Severn — it’s a cooler day with mainly cloudy skies and a few flurries or mixed showers possible this morning. Winds out of the northwest at 30 kilometres an hour, gusting to 50 near the coast, and a high around plus 3. Tonight, lingering cloud and a few flurries, with a low near minus 2 and a chilly wind chill making it feel closer to minus 7.
For Attawapiskat, expect cloudy skies with scattered showers or drizzle through the day. Winds light from the southeast, and a high near 5 degrees. Tonight, periods of light rain tapering off with cloudy skies and a low around minus 1.
Looking ahead to Tuesday and Wednesday — most Far North communities will see a mix of sun and cloud with isolated showers or flurries, especially near Hudson and James Bay. Temperatures stay on the cool side, with daytime highs from 4 to 8 degrees, and overnight lows dipping below freezing — minus 2 to minus 6 in some inland areas.
By midweek, expect drier and brighter conditions for much of the region, especially inland from the Bay, with light winds and more sunshine on Wednesday.
🎙️ In summary:
A cloudy, breezy start to the week across Northern Ontario — with light showers inland, a few flurries along Hudson Bay, and cool but steady fall temperatures holding near seasonal normals.
That’s your Far North Ontario Weather Outlook, from the NetNewsLedger Weather Desk, powered by North Star Air — keeping you connected from Ogoki to Attawapiskat, and across the vast northern skies of Ontario.
