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Dettah ice road expected to close Friday morning

The Dettah ice road is expected to close on Friday at 10 a.m., according to a tweet from the Department of Infrastructure on Wednesday afternoon.
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The ice crossing between Yellowknife and Dettah is expected to close on Friday at 10 a.m., according to the Department of Infrastructure. NNSL file photo

The Dettah ice road is expected to close on Friday at 10 a.m., according to a tweet from the Department of Infrastructure on Wednesday afternoon.

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Last year, the crossing was shut down on April 16, which happens to be the ice roadSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s average closing date over the past 20 years, the departmentSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s data indicates.

RELATED REPORTING: Dettah Ice Road closed on April 16

The weather forecast shows daytime highs in Yellowknife in the range of 2 C to 6 C over the next 10 days.

The departmentSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s update comes alongside another for the Aklavik Ice Road, which is now on a 48-hours notice.

RELATED REPORTING: Aklavik Ice Road on 48-hours notice





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