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FPCN13 CWTO 171516  
FORECASTS FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:30 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 17 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. EDT.  
 
SANDY LAKE - WEAGAMOW LAKE - DEER LAKE.  
TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH  
MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
PIKANGIKUM - POPLAR HILL - MACDOWELL.  
TODAY..SNOW OR ICE PELLETS WITH RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS MORNING  
AND MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
PICKLE LAKE - CAT LAKE.  
TODAY..SNOW OR ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO ICE PELLETS NEAR NOON. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM.  
WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 18  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW WITH ICE PELLETS MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN.  
SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SUMMER BEAVER - WUNNUMMIN LAKE - KINGFISHER LAKE.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND EAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW OR ICE PELLETS. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND  
EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BIG TROUT LAKE - KASABONIKA.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 23 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY. AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS  
EVENING. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 21. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SACHIGO LAKE - BEARSKIN LAKE.  
TODAY..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND EAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. WIND  
EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 21. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
FORT HOPE - LANSDOWNE HOUSE - OGOKI.  
TODAY..SNOW OR ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 9 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN EXCEPT RAIN OVER EASTERN  
SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 7  
EXCEPT TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 1 OVER EASTERN SECTIONS. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.  
SATURDAY..ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO PERIODS OF SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING  
TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
WEBEQUIE.  
TODAY..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY BECOMING MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL BLOWING  
SNOW. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY OR ICE PELLETS EXCEPT RAIN OVER  
SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. LOCAL  
BLOWING SNOW THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 7 EXCEPT  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 1 OVER SOUTHEASTERN SECTIONS. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 16.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. SNOW MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING. BLOWING  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTH 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 7.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
MOOSONEE.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW BECOMING MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 8 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW OR ICE PELLETS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN  
MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND EAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 20 BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO 8 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..RAIN SHOWERS ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 MM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO PLUS 1 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
FORT ALBANY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
SNOW MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM.  
WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 14. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW OR ICE PELLETS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTH 20 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO 7 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..RAIN SHOWERS ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING  
TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
ATTAWAPISKAT.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON THEN SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY.  
AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 20 THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN  
CHANGING TO RAIN BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN BEFORE  
MORNING. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 1 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 20 KM/H LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH 7  
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
FORT SEVERN.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 10.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 12.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE  
MORNING. BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTH 40 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON. HIGH  
MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
PEAWANUCK.  
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING  
THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 CM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.  
SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING NORTH 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 19. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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