Sarnia

January 27, 2026 morning news

Sarnia News Today

From Prison to Protein Bars - Trevor Luchuk - Lucky’s Cambridge

Dine in 519 Podcast

Derek Ritz and the search for justice

Pride and Prejudice: how bigotry makes Pride Month more important than ever

30 years later: the disappearance of Mistie Murray

Online Misinformation: how to separate what's real from what's not.

The Windsor Slasher: A City Gripped by Fear

Beyond the Scoreboard: battling sports betting addiction

Parvovirus: how a contagious disease killed several dogs in a Windsor neighbourhood

The Disappearance of Lisa Maas

Joseph Spracklin, the anti-alcohol crusading Minister who got away with murder

The Unsolved Murder of Sonya Cywink

The 519 Podcast

A period of very cold wind chills is expected.

What:
Wind chill values of minus 25 to minus 30.
Brisk winds gusting up to 50 km/h.

When:
This morning.

Additional information:
Wind chill values will moderate through the day, although are expected to remain near minus 20. Wind chill values of minus 25 to minus 30 may return tonight into Wednesday morning.

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Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.

Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.

Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with clearing in the afternoon

There will be clear sky until morning, then partly cloudy

You can expect snow in the morning, with partly cloudy in the afternoon

The day will start with snow through the late morning hours, transitioning to partly cloudy

An estimated five to 10 centimetres of snowfall is expected in southwestern and midwestern Ontario heading into the weekend.Environment Canada issued a winter weather travel advisory Friday afternoon for areas including Sarnia-Lambton, London-Middlesex, Chatham-Kent, Windsor-Essex, Huron County, Perth County, and Bruce County. The national weather agency said some areas may experience heavier snow, resulting in reduced visibility.Motorists are being reminded to adjust their speed and driving behaviors according to road conditions.Winter weather conditions are expected to improve overnight.

Heavy snow and blowing snow in midwestern Ontario. (Photo by Jeff Irwin, Blackburn Media)

Midwestern

Windsor

Chatham

Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation. 24 August 2020. (BlackburnNews.com photo by Melanie Irwin)

OPP Cruisers in the snow. (BlackburnNews file photo by OPP WR)

Various sizes and flavours of Pillsbury Pizza Pops being recalled (Images courtesy of Canadian Food Inspection Agency)

Forecasters call for Friday evening snow

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