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Cape Race, NL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow, rain, and very strong winds are expected. Locations: southern Newfoundland from Connaigre to Cape Race. Potential wind gusts: easterly 60 to 80 km/h, shifting to southwesterly 90 to 130 km/h, and then to northwesterly 100 to 130 km/h, with the strongest gusts expected along the coast. Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning. Remarks: After an initial period of snow tonight, precipitation is expected to change over to rain by Monday morning. Ice pellets and freezing rain may occur during the changeover. Rain or drizzle will change back to a brief period of flurries Monday evening and be accompanied by very intense southwest to northwesterly winds. Snowfall and rainfall accumulations are not expected to be significant, but strong winds combined with fresh falling snow will cause reduced visibility in blowing snow Monday night. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

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  • Avalon Peninsula Southeast
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Current ConditionsObserved at: Cape Race

1°C

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Temperature:
1.4°C
Pressure:
101.9 kPa
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ForecastForecast issued:

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Snow, rain, and very strong winds are expected. Locations: southern Newfoundland from Connaigre to Cape Race. Potential wind gusts: easterly 60 to 80 km/h, shifting to southwesterly 90 to 130 km/h, and then to northwesterly 100 to 130 km/h, with the strongest gusts expected along the coast. Time span: overnight tonight until Tuesday morning. Remarks: After an initial period of snow tonight, precipitation is expected to change over to rain by Monday morning. Ice pellets and freezing rain may occur during the changeover. Rain or drizzle will change back to a brief period of flurries Monday evening and be accompanied by very intense southwest to northwesterly winds. Snowfall and rainfall accumulations are not expected to be significant, but strong winds combined with fresh falling snow will cause reduced visibility in blowing snow Monday night. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: Colour-coded Weather Alerts.

In effect for:

  • Avalon Peninsula Southeast
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Chance of flurries
Today
3°C
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this morning. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 60 becoming southwest 20 near noon then light this afternoon. High plus 3 except temperature steady near zero inland. UV index 1 or low.
Snow or rain
Tonight
1°C*
Cloudy. Snow beginning this evening then changing to rain overnight. Risk of freezing rain overnight. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. Rainfall amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then east 40 gusting to 60 overnight. Temperature rising to plus 4 by morning except temperature steady near zero inland.
Rain
Mon, 15 Dec
8°C
Rain ending in the afternoon then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers or drizzle. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind east 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming light in the morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 8.
Night: Rain or snow. Windy. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 16 Dec
-2°C
A mix of sun and cloud. Windy. High minus 2.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 4.
Cloudy
Wed, 17 Dec
5°C
Cloudy. High plus 5.
Night: Periods of rain. Windy. Low plus 2.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 18 Dec
3°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 3.
Night: Cloudy. Low minus 3.
Showers
Fri, 19 Dec
8°C
Showers. High 8.
Night: Rain showers or flurries. Low minus 1.
Chance of flurries
Sat, 20 Dec
-2°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 2.
Normals:
Max2°C.Min-5°C.
Sunrise:
7:39 NST
Sunset:
16:15 NST

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