White River Ontario

 

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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

Current Conditions: Light Rain, 12.5C -
Observed at: Wawa Airport 8:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010
Condition: Light Rain
Temperature: 12.5C
Pressure / Tendency: 100.2 kPa rising
Visibility: 16.1 km
Humidity: 92 %
Dewpoint: 11.3C
Wind: WSW 4 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A


Wednesday: A few showers. High 14. -
Showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High 14. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Sunday: Chance of showers. Low 10. High 14. POP 70% -
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of showers. Low 10. High 14. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Thursday: Chance of showers. High 15. POP 30% -
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 15. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Saturday: Periods of rain. Low 12. High 18. -
Periods of rain. Low 12. High 18. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Tuesday night: A few showers. Low 10. -
Showers. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h before morning. Low 10. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Monday: Chance of showers. Low 8. High 13. POP 40% -
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low 8. High 13. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Wednesday night: Chance of showers. Low 9. POP 30% -
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Low 9. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

Friday: Cloudy. Low 6. High 20. -
Cloudy. Low 6. High 20. Forecast issued 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday 07 September 2010

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



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