Friday, December 26, 2025 (7:00 PM EST) | -6°C (Wind Chill -8)
⚠️ YELLOW WARNING: FREEZING RAIN (Environment Canada)
Timing: Saturday morning through Saturday evening
Confidence: High | Impact: Moderate
Atikokan – Weather – Road conditions are likely to be impacted tonight as there is a freezing rain advisory in effect for Atikokan.
What’s happening
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Overnight: Cloudy with a 40% chance of flurries and a risk of freezing drizzle. Low -6°C.
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Saturday: Cloudy with a 40% chance of flurries in the morning/early afternoon, then periods of rain mixed with freezing rain beginning early afternoon. High +1°C.
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Saturday Night: Rain/freezing rain ending in the evening, then cloudy. Low -3°C.
Why it matters
Even light, intermittent freezing rain can create slick, hard-to-see ice on:
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untreated roads and highways
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sidewalks and parking lots
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bridges, overpasses, and other elevated surfaces
Safety tips
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Slow down and leave extra distance if driving.
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Watch your step—ice can be nearly invisible.
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Give yourself extra time for travel and errands Saturday.
Stay tuned for updates as conditions change.
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