Wawa Weather: A Snowy, Blustery Mix with a Touch of Freezing Drizzle

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A Chilly Morning with Flurries on the Horizon

Wawa’s forecast brings clouds, flurries, and a mix of snow and freezing drizzle tonight. Get the latest weather details and stay prepared

Wawa wakes up under a blanket of clouds this morning with a temperature of -9°C. A light east-northeast breeze at 11 km/h makes it feel more like -14°C. Humidity sits at 72%, and the barometric pressure is at 101.8 kPa and rising, hinting at some shifting weather ahead. Visibility is decent at 15 km, but with a chance of flurries, that could change quickly.

The forecast for today includes a mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of flurries this morning. Winds will remain light at up to 15 km/h, and the high will reach -1°C. However, it will feel much colder this morning with a wind chill of -16°C, though by the afternoon, it will be a more manageable -3°C. The UV index remains low at 2, meaning sunburn isn’t a concern, but staying warm is.

Snowy Night Ahead

Tonight, cloud cover continues with a 40% chance of flurries this evening. Near midnight, snow is expected to begin, with accumulations of 5 to 10 cm possible. There’s also a risk of freezing drizzle this evening, which could make roads and sidewalks extra slippery—take care if you’re out and about. Winds will shift to the south, strengthening to 30 km/h and gusting up to 60 km/h late in the evening. The low will be -5°C, but temperatures will rise to 0°C by morning. The wind chill will make it feel like -13°C earlier in the night.

Looking Ahead: A Wintry Mix of Snow and Rain

Monday will bring a messy mix of precipitation. Snow or rain will end by late morning, followed by cloudy skies with a 40% chance of drizzle or flurries in the afternoon. By late afternoon, the chance of rain showers or flurries remains at 40%. Another 2 cm of snow could accumulate before the system moves out. Winds from the south will persist at 30 km/h, gusting to 50 km/h, pushing the high to 3°C. The UV index will be very low at 1.

Monday night will feature cloudy periods with a 40% chance of flurries and a low of -8°C.

Tuesday will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of flurries and a high around 0°C. The night will be partly cloudy with a 30% chance of flurries and a low of -10°C.

What to Wear in Wawa

With wind chills dipping as low as -16°C this morning and the risk of freezing drizzle tonight, dressing in layers is essential. A warm winter coat, gloves, a hat, and a scarf will keep you comfortable. Waterproof boots are a must with the snow and potential drizzle making surfaces slick. With strong winds picking up tonight, having a windproof layer will help keep the chill at bay.

Fun Weather Trivia

Did you know Wawa holds the record for one of the snowiest places in Ontario? Some years, snowfall here exceeds 350 cm—that’s taller than a grizzly bear standing on its hind legs! With another round of snow on the way tonight, Wawa continues to live up to its wintery reputation.

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