White River Ontario

 

Where to travel in White River

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White River was originally set up as a rail town on the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885. It was not road accessable until 1961. Although the forest industry is the largest employer, White River is most famous for being the home of “Winnie the Pooh”. In August 1914, a trapped Black Bear Cub named Winnie was sold to Captain Harry Coleburn in White River, who named it after his hometown, Winnipeg. Over the years, the animal became the basis for the popular literary character. It’s “Canadian Roadside Attraction” is a giant thermometer.

 


Current White River Weather and News

No watches or warnings in effect, White River -
No watches or warnings in effect.

Current Conditions: Cloudy, 5.3C -
Observed at: Wawa Airport 09:00 AM EST Thursday 11 March 2010
Condition: Cloudy
Temperature: 5.3C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.4 kPa rising
Visibility: 24.1 km
Humidity: 61 %
Dewpoint: -1.7C
Wind: N 4 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A


Wednesday: Sunny. Low minus 6. High 9. -
Sunny. Low minus 6. High 9. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Saturday: Chance of showers. Low plus 2. High 12. POP 60% -
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2. High 12. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Thursday: Periods of drizzle. High 10. POP 30% -
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of drizzle this morning. High 10. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Thursday night: Overcast. Low plus 2. -
Overcast. Low plus 2. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Friday: Chance of showers. High 11. POP 60% -
Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. High 11. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Sunday: Chance of showers. Low plus 3. High 10. POP 30% -
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3. High 10. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Tuesday: Sunny. Low minus 7. High 7. -
Sunny. Low minus 7. High 7. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010

Monday: Sunny. Low zero. High 11. -
Sunny. Low zero. High 11. Forecast issued 05:30 AM EDT Thursday 11 March 2010



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