January 3, 2025: Detailed Weather Forecasts
Thunder Bay – WEATHER DESK – As we enter the first week of January, Northern Ontario’s First Nation communities are experiencing typical winter conditions characterized by cold temperatures, varying cloud cover, and intermittent snowfall.
Here are comprehensive weather forecasts for Marten Falls, Big Trout Lake (KI), Sachigo Lake, Sandy Lake, Kasabonika, Bearskin Lake, Pikangikum, Attawapiskat, Peawanuck, Summer Beaver, Fort Severn/Wasaho Cree Nation, Neskantaga, Round Lake, and Cat Lake for January 3 through January 6, 2025.
Marten Falls:
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Today
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-4°
-11°
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Cloudy and colder, becoming breezy this afternoon with a little snow at times with little or no accumulation
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Saturday
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-1°
-3°
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A little snow in the morning, accumulating up to an additional cm; otherwise, cloudy, windy and very cold
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Sunday
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7°
-9°
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Remaining cloudy and not as cold with occasional snow and flurries, mainly later with little or no accumulation
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Monday
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3°
-12°
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Mostly sunny and cold
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Big Trout Lake (KI):
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Today
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-9°
-15°
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Cloudy and breezy; a few flurries this afternoon
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Saturday
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-4°
-7°
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Cloudy, becoming windier and cold with a little snow at times in the afternoon with little or no accumulation
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Sunday
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0°
-11°
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Breezy in the morning; cold with abundant sunshine
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Monday
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-3°
-20°
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Cold with a thick cloud cover
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Sachigo Lake:
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Today
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-13°
-23°
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Cloudy and very cold
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Saturday
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-6°
-16°
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Cloudy and cold
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Sunday
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1°
-10°
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Sunny to partly cloudy and not as cold
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Monday
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1°
-25°
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Low clouds
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Sandy Lake:
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Today
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-10°
-22°
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Overcast and very cold
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Saturday
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-7°
-17°
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Mostly cloudy and very cold
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Sunday
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2°
-9°
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Turning cloudy and not as cold
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Monday
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4°
-21°
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Cloudy
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Kasabonika:
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Today
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-10°
-17°
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Cloudy and breezy; a couple of flurries this afternoon
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Saturday
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-3°
-6°
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Cloudy, breezy and cold; a little snow at times in the afternoon with little or no accumulation
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Sunday
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3°
-9°
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Sunny to partly cloudy
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Monday
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0°
-18°
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Cloudy and cold
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Bearskin Lake:
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Today
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1°
-8°
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Colder with low clouds; a couple of afternoon flurries
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Saturday
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0°
-4°
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Very cold with intervals of clouds and sun
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Sunday
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7°
-6°
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Not as cold with sun and some clouds
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Monday
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8°
-8°
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Sun followed by clouds
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Pikangikum:
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Today
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-9°
-23°
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Very cold; low clouds this morning followed by clouds giving way to some sun
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Saturday
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-6°
-20°
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Plenty of sunshine, but very cold
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Sunday
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3°
-14°
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Turning out cloudy and not as cold
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Monday
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8°
-16°
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Mainly cloudy
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Attawapiskat:
Severe Weather: Attawapiskat
Fri, Jan 3, 8:00 AM – Fri, Jan 3, 9:03 PM
Blowing Snow Advisory in effect from 8:00 AM EST until 9:03 PM EST.
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Today
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2°
-1°
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Windy and colder with snow, accumulating 5-10 cm
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Saturday
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6°
4°
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Cloudy and windy with snow, accumulating an additional 2-4 cm
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Sunday
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15°
2°
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Cloudy and breezy with a little snow, accumulating a coating to 1 cm; storm total snowfall 5-10 cm
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Monday
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5°
-6°
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Snow, accumulating an additional 3-6 cm
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Peawanuck:
Severe Weather: Peawanuck
Fri, Jan 3, 8:00 AM – Fri, Jan 3, 9:03 PM
Blowing Snow Advisory in effect from 8:00 AM EST until 9:03 PM EST.
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Today
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2°
-1°
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Winds becoming strong; snow at times, accumulating an additional 2-4 cm
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Saturday
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6°
4°
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Very windy; cloudy with snow, mainly early, accumulating an additional 5-10 cm
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Sunday
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11°
-12°
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Very windy; snow, accumulating an additional 2-4 cm
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Monday
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-3°
-7°
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Cold with some sun, then turning cloudy
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Summer Beaver:
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Today
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-8°
-15°
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Cloudy with a couple of flurries this afternoon
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Saturday
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-1°
-5°
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Cloudy, breezy and cold with a couple of flurries
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Sunday
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5°
-8°
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Breezy in the morning; otherwise, not as cold with sunshine and a few clouds
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Monday
|
4°
-16°
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Cold with some sun, then turning cloudy
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Fort Severn/Wasaho Cree Nation:
Severe Weather: Fort Severn
Fri, Jan 3, 8:00 AM – Fri, Jan 3, 9:03 PM
Blowing Snow Advisory in effect from 8:00 AM EST until 9:03 PM EST.
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Today
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-3°
-7°
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Very windy; colder with snow at times, accumulating an additional cm or two
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Saturday
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2°
1°
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Winds gusting to 65 kph; snow, accumulating an additional 1-3 cm; winds will be locally damaging
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Sunday
|
5°
-13°
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Very windy; a little snow at times in the morning with little or no accumulation; otherwise, cloudy; storm total snowfall 2-4 cm
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Monday
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-5°
-8°
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A morning flurry; otherwise, a thick cloud cover and cold
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Neskantaga:
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Today
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-6°
-14°
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Cloudy and colder; a couple of flurries this afternoon
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Saturday
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-1°
-5°
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Breezy and cold with a little snow at times with little or no accumulation
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Sunday
|
5°
-9°
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Not as cold with some clouds, then sunshine
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Monday
|
4°
-16°
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Cold with periods of clouds and sunshine
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Round Lake:
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Today
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19°
7°
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Mostly cloudy
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Saturday
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13°
6°
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Low clouds
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Sunday
|
12°
2°
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Cold with periods of clouds and sunshine
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Monday
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14°
7°
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Partly sunny
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Cat Lake:
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Today
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-7°
-21°
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Very cold with low clouds
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Saturday
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-6°
-13°
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Partly sunny and very cold
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Sunday
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3°
-9°
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Sunny to partly cloudy and not as cold
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Monday
|
5°
-13°
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Mostly cloudy and cold
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Wardrobe Recommendations: Given the forecasted conditions, residents are advised to dress warmly in layers, including insulated jackets, thermal undergarments, hats, gloves, and scarves. In areas expecting snowfall and windy conditions, waterproof and wind-resistant outerwear is recommended to maintain comfort and safety.
Weather Trivia: Did you know? Fort Severn is Ontario’s northernmost community, often experiencing some of the province’s most extreme winter conditions. Its remote location contributes to significant temperature variations and frequent severe weather events during the winter months.
Note: This forecast is based on the latest data available as of January 3, 2025. Weather conditions can change rapidly; therefore, it is advisable to stay updated with the NetNewsLedger Weather Desk’s forecasts and any weather advisories for your specific area.
Stay warm and safe!
