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Cavendish, NL

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2 WEATHER ALERTS
YELLOW WARNING - WIND

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Strong winds that may cause damage continue. Locations: Avalon Peninsula. Maximum wind gusts: west to northwesterly 80 km/h except 100 to 110 along parts of the coast. Time span: late this evening until overnight. Remarks: A period of strong winds is expected to occur on the backside of a departing storm system. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. 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 North
YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Fresh snowfall and strong winds will combine to cause poor visibility in blowing snow. Locations: St. John's and vicinity, the northern Avalon Peninsula, and the Burin Peninsula. Time span: late this evening and overnight. Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 80 km/h except 100 to 110 along parts of the coast (strongest near midnight on the Burin Peninsula and after midnight on the northern Avalon Peninsula). Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility. Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected. 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 North

Current ConditionsObserved at: St. John's Int'l Airport

Mainly Clear

Mainly Clear

-5°C

Wind:
N 2 km/h
More details
Temperature:
-5.1°C
Pressure:
100.9 kPa
Dew point:
-7.6°C
Visibility:
24 km
Humidity:
83%
Date:
Observed at:
St. John's Int'l Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

2 WEATHER ALERTS
YELLOW WARNING - WIND

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Strong winds that may cause damage continue. Locations: Avalon Peninsula. Maximum wind gusts: west to northwesterly 80 km/h except 100 to 110 along parts of the coast. Time span: late this evening until overnight. Remarks: A period of strong winds is expected to occur on the backside of a departing storm system. Local utility outages are possible. Secure loose objects. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. 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 North
YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Fresh snowfall and strong winds will combine to cause poor visibility in blowing snow. Locations: St. John's and vicinity, the northern Avalon Peninsula, and the Burin Peninsula. Time span: late this evening and overnight. Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 80 km/h except 100 to 110 along parts of the coast (strongest near midnight on the Burin Peninsula and after midnight on the northern Avalon Peninsula). Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility. Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected. 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 North

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Snow and blowing snow
Tonight
-9°C
Snow ending overnight then cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas this evening. Blowing snow overnight. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 this evening then northwest 60 gusting to 80 except gusting to 110 along parts of the coast after midnight. Low minus 9. Wind chill minus 19 overnight.
Clearing
Tue, 9 Dec
-4°C
Clearing in the morning. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 18 in the morning and minus 12 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Clear. Low minus 5.
Chance of flurries
Wed, 10 Dec
C
A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. High zero.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Low zero.
Showers
Thu, 11 Dec
C
Showers. High 8.
Night: Rain. Low plus 1.
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Fri, 12 Dec
C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. High plus 2.
Night: Cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 4.
Chance of flurries
Sat, 13 Dec
-1°C
A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.
Night: Flurries. Low minus 2.
Flurries
Sun, 14 Dec
-2°C
Flurries. High minus 2.
Normals:
Max3°C.Min-4°C.
Sunrise:
7:39 NST
Sunset:
16:12 NST

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