Snow and Gusty Winds to Impact Travel in Bracebridge

By

Emma Kelly
March 12, 2026 7:57 am

Residents in Bracebridge, Ontario, should prepare for a round of winter weather as snow and gusty winds are expected to arrive on Friday, March 13, 2026. According to Environment Canada, the snow is set to begin in the morning and could result in total accumulations of 5 to 10 centimetres throughout the day.

Alongside the snowfall, the community will experience southeast winds moving at 30 kilometres per hour, with gusts reaching up to 50 kilometres per hour. These conditions are expected to make local roads slippery and reduce visibility for drivers.

Official weather data for the area is tracked at the Muskoka Airport, which helps the government monitor shifts in the local climate. While the snow begins Friday, the weather system is expected to stay active through the weekend.

Forecasters also note that the weather will change again by Sunday, March 15, 2026. While Friday focuses on falling snow, local blowing snow is expected to develop on Sunday, which could create further challenges for municipal road-clearing crews.

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