THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – With winter well underway in many parts of Canada, conditions are shifting to colder temperatures, increased precipitation, and snowstorms across the northern regions.
There are winter storm warnings and advisories in effect across northern Ontario.
This comprehensive weather report covers November 10 through November 12, 2024, highlighting current conditions, barometric pressure, winds, and any relevant weather alerts. The report provides insights and wardrobe tips for communities from St. John’s, Newfoundland, to Alert, Nunavut.
Atlantic Canada
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
November 10: Rainy conditions with a high of 6°C, northeast winds at 20 km/h, and a barometric pressure of 1012 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:03 AM, and sunset is at 4:43 PM.
November 11-12: Rain tapers off by Tuesday, with clearing skies and temperatures around 7°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Waterproof layers and rain boots are essential for outdoor activities.
Weather Trivia: St. John’s November precipitation is among the highest in Canada, often exceeding 150 mm.
Saint John, New Brunswick
November 10: Cloudy with rain, high of 5°C, light northeast winds, and a barometric pressure of 1011 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:12 AM, and sunset at 4:54 PM.
November 11-12: Monday brings a chance of snow showers, with temperatures dipping to -1°C, clearing on Tuesday with a high of 4°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: A warm, waterproof coat with gloves is ideal, especially as snow mixes with rain.
Weather Trivia: November frequently sees Saint John’s first snowfall, often leading to wet and slippery conditions.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
November 10: Rain with temperatures around 5°C, calm northeast winds, and a barometric pressure of 1010 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:01 AM, and sunset at 4:52 PM.
November 11-12: Rain decreases on Monday, with sunshine returning on Tuesday and highs near 6°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Waterproof gear and a layered jacket will help with Halifax’s chilly rain.
Weather Trivia: November’s consistent rain keeps Halifax damp, averaging over 120 mm for the month.
Quebec
Quebec City, Quebec
November 10: Cloudy with light snow, temperatures at 0°C, calm winds, and barometric pressure at 1013 hPa. Sunrise is at 6:40 AM, and sunset at 4:14 PM.
November 11-12: Snow continues through Monday with highs around -1°C, then clears up by Tuesday, reaching a high of 1°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Warm layers and waterproof boots are ideal for handling the snow.
Weather Trivia: Quebec City’s November snow often marks the start of its winter snowpack, which remains until March.
Montreal, Quebec
November 10: Overcast skies with rain changing to snow, temperatures near 3°C, and northwest winds at 15 km/h. Barometric pressure reads 1012 hPa. Sunrise is at 6:43 AM, and sunset at 4:17 PM.
November 11-12: Snow showers will continue through Monday, with temperatures holding steady near -1°C and clearing skies on Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Waterproof and insulated layers will provide comfort in Montreal’s cold and wet conditions.
Weather Trivia: Montreal’s November can bring dramatic weather changes, including early snow and freezing rain.
Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
November 10: Toronto will be mostly cloudy with occasional rain and temperatures around 6°C, light winds, and barometric pressure at 1011 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:02 AM, and sunset at 4:58 PM.
November 11-12: Monday will bring a mix of sun and clouds with highs of 5°C, clearing by Tuesday with cooler temperatures around 3°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: A medium-weight jacket and raincoat are ideal for Toronto’s fall weather.
Weather Trivia: Toronto’s November is known for its variability, with temperatures that can swing from mild to freezing.
Thunder Bay, Ontario
November 10: Cloudy with a high of 9°C, southeast winds at 20 km/h, and barometric pressure at 1014 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:25 AM, and sunset is at 5:02 PM.
November 11-12: Monday may bring a rain/snow mix with highs near 4°C, and temperatures will drop sharply overnight, leading to clearing on Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: A warm coat and gloves are recommended as temperatures start to fluctuate and snow appears.
Weather Trivia: Thunder Bay often sees its first snow accumulation by mid-November, signaling winter’s onset.
Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
November 10: Winnipeg will experience partly cloudy skies, with a high near 0°C, light winds, and barometric pressure of 1016 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:36 AM, and sunset at 5:00 PM.
November 11-12: Snow showers on Monday, with highs dropping to -2°C, and sunny skies returning on Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Insulated outerwear is essential for Winnipeg’s chilly November days.
Weather Trivia: Winnipeg often experiences rapid temperature drops in November, with snow cover forming by month’s end.
Churchill, Manitoba
November 10: Heavy snow will persist in Churchill, with temperatures near -21°C, north winds at 30 km/h, and a wind chill around -30°C. Barometric pressure is at 1013 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:44 AM, and sunset is at 4:42 PM.
November 11-12: Snow tapers off Monday, though temperatures will remain in the low -20°C range.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-rated winter clothing is essential in Churchill’s frigid conditions.
Weather Trivia: Churchill is famous for its polar bears, which come ashore as Hudson Bay freezes over in November.
Saskatchewan
Regina, Saskatchewan
November 10: Regina will experience partly sunny skies with a high of 1°C and calm winds. Barometric pressure stands at 1017 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:32 AM, and sunset at 5:01 PM.
November 11-12: Snow showers on Monday night with temperatures dropping to -5°C, then clearing by Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Winter layers, including a warm coat, gloves, and scarf, will help with Regina’s chilly November conditions.
Weather Trivia: Regina’s November temperatures often dip below zero, bringing early snow to the city.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
November 10: Saskatoon is partly cloudy with a high of 0°C, light winds, and a steady barometric pressure at 1016 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:37 AM, and sunset is at 5:06 PM.
November 11-12: Snow is expected on Monday evening, with temperatures dropping to -6°C, clearing on Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Insulated clothing, including a hat and gloves, will provide comfort as temperatures fluctuate.
Weather Trivia: November brings the first consistent snow cover in Saskatoon, with temperatures rarely climbing above zero by month’s end.
Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
November 10: Edmonton will have partly sunny skies with a high of 1°C and calm winds. Barometric pressure is at 1018 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:08 AM, and sunset is at 4:48 PM.
November 11-12: Monday night may see snow, with a high near 2°C and temperatures dropping to -7°C by Tuesday morning.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Medium-weight winter clothing is recommended for Edmonton’s mild but chilly November weather.
Weather Trivia: Edmonton’s November typically brings the first major snow accumulation of the season.
Calgary, Alberta
November 10: Partly sunny with a high near 2°C, light winds, and a steady barometric pressure of 1016 hPa. Sunrise is at 8:10 AM, and sunset is at 4:50 PM.
November 11-12: Snow showers are possible on Monday night, with temperatures reaching -5°C by Tuesday.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Winter outerwear, including a warm coat and gloves, is essential for Calgary’s fluctuating temperatures.
Weather Trivia: Calgary experiences warm chinook winds that can raise temperatures even in mid-winter, though none are expected this weekend.
British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
November 10: Rainy conditions with a high near 8°C, light winds, and barometric pressure at 1012 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:20 AM, and sunset is at 4:41 PM.
November 11-12: Showers will continue Monday, tapering off by Tuesday, with highs around 9°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Waterproof outerwear is essential for Vancouver’s rainy season.
Weather Trivia: Vancouver’s November typically brings more rain than any other month, with over 200 mm on average.
Victoria, British Columbia
November 10: Victoria will experience rain and mild temperatures around 9°C, with northwest winds at 10 km/h. Barometric pressure is at 1011 hPa. Sunrise is at 7:22 AM, and sunset is at 4:44 PM.
November 11-12: Showers will clear by Tuesday, with highs reaching 10°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Rain gear, including a waterproof jacket and boots, is essential for the wet weekend forecast.
Weather Trivia: November is one of the rainiest months for Victoria, bringing heavy showers and cloudy days.
Northern Canada
Dawson City, Yukon
November 10: Cloudy with light snow, temperatures around -20°C, calm winds, and barometric pressure at 1017 hPa. Sunrise is at 9:11 AM, and sunset at 4:42 PM.
November 11-12: Snow continues through Monday night, with Tuesday bringing partial clearing.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Heavy winter outerwear, including an insulated parka, gloves, and boots, is necessary for the extreme cold.
Weather Trivia: Dawson City typically experiences extreme subzero temperatures by November, as the Yukon winter sets in.
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
November 10: Yellowknife has light snow and temperatures near -24°C, with calm winds and a barometric pressure of 1016 hPa. Sunrise is at 9:20 AM, and sunset is at 4:14 PM.
November 11-12: Snow will continue Monday, with temperatures staying well below -20°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Arctic-rated winter clothing is essential for Yellowknife’s frigid November temperatures.
Weather Trivia: November is the start of Yellowknife’s deep freeze, with temperatures plunging well below freezing.
Alert, Nunavut
November 10: Snow and cloudy skies with temperatures around -26°C, with northeast winds at 20 km/h. Barometric pressure reads 1011 hPa. Sunrise is at 10:21 AM, and sunset at 3:05 PM.
November 11-12: Snow showers will continue with temperatures as low as -30°C.
Wardrobe Suggestion: Extreme winter clothing is essential for survival in Alert’s extreme cold.
Weather Trivia: Alert sees near-continuous darkness by late November, leading into the polar night.
