Most highways begin to reopen in wake of storm

A semi sits in the ditch along Highway 75 near St. Jean, Man., on Saturday, January 17, 2026. (Ang Enns)


A second clipper system in just three days provided more travel issues for Manitobans on Sunday.

Winds exceeded 80 km/h in many regions and was unrelenting. Add to that freshly fallen snow to blow around, and many regions will experience extremely poor visibility while travelling. 

Current Manitoba highway closures

The following highways remain closed at 8:30 p.m.:

• Highway 14, from Hwy 30 to Hwy 75
• Highway 23, from Lowe Farm to Hwy 59
• Highway 30, from Hwy 14 to US Border
• Highway 75, from Ste. Agathe to Winnipeg City Limits
• Highway 75, from Ste. Agathe to US Border
• Highway 201, from Hwy 32 to Hwy 59

These closures are due to poor winter driving conditions, due to blowing snow.

Stream us here for the latest weather forecasts and highways updates.