First published Oct 22, 2026, 9:37:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 9:16:15 PM UTC

Snow, ice and extreme cold

Significant fall storm forecast for northern Manitoba with heavy snow, rain, strong winds, and possible freezing rain

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A yellow-level watch warns of a significant fall storm affecting northern Manitoba from Friday evening through the weekend, with heavy snow, strong wind gusts, reduced visibility, freezing rain, and heavy rain. Difficult travel and possible road closures are noted.

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Affected location: Tadoule Lake

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Oct 22, 2026, 8:34 PM UTC
A yellow-level watch warns of a significant fall storm affecting northern Manitoba from Friday evening through the weekend, with heavy snow, strong wind gusts, reduced visibility, freezing rain, and heavy rain. Difficult travel and possible road closures are noted.
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