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L'Anse-au-Clair, NL

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YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Hazardous winter conditions are expected. Locations: Red Bay to L'Anse-au-Clair Total snowfall: 25 to 35 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 km/h. Time span: Thursday morning until Friday afternoon. Remarks: Snow is expected to briefly mix with ice pellets near midnight on Thursday. Strong winds accompanying the system will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Travel will likely be challenging. Consider postponing non-essential travel and outdoor activities until conditions improve. Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring. 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.

In effect for:

  • Red Bay to L'Anse-au-Clair

Current ConditionsObserved at: Blanc-Sablon Airport

Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Cloudy

-10°C

Wind:
W 22 km/h
More details
Temperature:
-9.6°C
Pressure:
102.4 kPa
Dew point:
-20.0°C
Visibility:
24 km
Humidity:
42%
Date:
Observed at:
Blanc-Sablon Airport

ForecastForecast issued:

YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Hazardous winter conditions are expected. Locations: Red Bay to L'Anse-au-Clair Total snowfall: 25 to 35 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: northeasterly 70 km/h. Time span: Thursday morning until Friday afternoon. Remarks: Snow is expected to briefly mix with ice pellets near midnight on Thursday. Strong winds accompanying the system will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow. Travel will likely be challenging. Consider postponing non-essential travel and outdoor activities until conditions improve. Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring. 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.

In effect for:

  • Red Bay to L'Anse-au-Clair

Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Snow at times heavy and blowing snow
Thu, 12 Mar
-5°C
Cloudy. Snow at times heavy beginning in the morning. Blowing snow late in the afternoon. Amount 15 cm. Wind becoming east 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning then northeast 50 gusting to 70 in the afternoon. High minus 5. Wind chill minus 26 in the morning and minus 17 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Snow at times heavy becoming mixed with periods of ice pellets near midnight. Blowing snow in the evening. Snow and ice pellet amount 10 cm. Wind northeast 50 km/h gusting to 70 diminishing to 30 gusting to 50 near midnight. Temperature rising to minus 3 by morning. Wind chill minus 17 in the evening and minus 10 overnight.
Chance of flurries
Fri, 13 Mar
C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Windy. High zero.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Windy. Low minus 15.
Sunny
Sat, 14 Mar
-10°C
Sunny. High minus 10.
Night: Periods of snow. Low minus 14.
Snow
Sun, 15 Mar
-8°C
Snow. High minus 8.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 15.
Flurries
Mon, 16 Mar
-7°C
Flurries. High minus 7.
Night: Flurries. Low minus 7.
Showers
Tue, 17 Mar
C
Showers. High 6.
Normals:
Max-2°C.Min-11°C.
Sunrise:
7:42 NDT
Sunset:
19:16 NDT

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