A sure sign fall is just around the corner, a frost advisory is blanketing Northern Ontario.
Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for the following areas:
- Chapleau - Gogama
- Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake
- Greater Sudbury
- Kapuskasing - Hearst
- Kirkland Lake - New Liskeard - Temagami
- Manitoulin - Blind River - Killarney
- North Bay – West Nipissing
- Sault Ste. Marie - Superior East
- Timmins - Cochrane
- Wawa - White River - Pukaskwa.
Some plants may be damaged or even destroyed by frost.
"An Arctic high pressure area will bring clear skies and light winds to parts of Ontario (on Thursday evening). As a result, frost is expected as temperatures drop to near the freezing mark,” reads a weather alert.
“Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.”