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Castor River North, NL

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YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow. Locations: western portions of the Great Northern Peninsula. Total snowfall: 15 to 20 cm. Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 km/h shifting to northwesterly 80 km/h. Time span: Monday morning until early Tuesday morning. Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. 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:

  • Port Saunders and the Straits

Current ConditionsObserved at: Ferolle Point

-7°C

Wind:
W 28
gusts 39 km/h
More details
Temperature:
-6.6°C
Pressure:
101.3 kPa
Dew point:
-9.4°C
Humidity:
81%
Date:
Observed at:
Ferolle Point

ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow. Locations: western portions of the Great Northern Peninsula. Total snowfall: 15 to 20 cm. Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 km/h shifting to northwesterly 80 km/h. Time span: Monday morning until early Tuesday morning. Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. 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:

  • Port Saunders and the Straits

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Chance of flurries
Tonight
-8°C
Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy overnight with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 8 this evening and minus 14 overnight.
Snow and blowing snow
Mon, 15 Dec
-2°C
Cloudy. Snow and blowing snow beginning early in the morning. Amount 10 cm. Wind becoming northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning then increasing to 50 gusting to 70 in the afternoon. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 14.
Night: Snow. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Windy. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 16 Dec
-5°C
A mix of sun and cloud. Windy. High minus 5.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 13.
Periods of snow
Wed, 17 Dec
-1°C
Periods of snow. High minus 1.
Night: Periods of snow. Windy. Low minus 2.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 18 Dec
-3°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.
Flurries or rain showers
Fri, 19 Dec
C
Flurries or rain showers. High plus 3.
Night: Rain showers or flurries. Low minus 9.
Flurries
Sat, 20 Dec
-10°C
Flurries. High minus 10.
Normals:
Max-3°C.Min-11°C.
Sunrise:
8:13 NST
Sunset:
16:12 NST

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