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BLIZZARD WARNING

Blizzard Warning in effect for:
  • Nain and vicinity

Blizzard conditions with gusty winds and visibility frequently near zero in snow and blowing snow are expected or occurring. Locations: Nain and vicinity. Total snowfall: 5 to 10 cm except 10 to 20 cm in the Natuashish area. Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 90 to 110 km/h. Time span: near midnight tonight until Wednesday afternoon. Similar storms in the past have caused: - hazardous driving conditions - school closures and cancellations of scheduled activities - utility outages - disruptions and delays transportation networks Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate quickly as accumulating snow occurs in conjunction with strengthening winds. Travel is expected to be extremely hazardous due to reduced visibility. Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. Blizzard warnings are issued when widespread reduced visibilities of 400 metres or less are expected for at least 4 hours. 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.

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Current ConditionsObserved at: Nain Airport

-12°C

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Temperature:
-12.2°C
Pressure:
100.5 kPa
Dew point:
-15.0°C
Humidity:
79%
Date:
Observed at:
Nain Airport
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ForecastForecast issued:

BLIZZARD WARNING

Blizzard conditions with gusty winds and visibility frequently near zero in snow and blowing snow are expected or occurring. Locations: Nain and vicinity. Total snowfall: 5 to 10 cm except 10 to 20 cm in the Natuashish area. Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 90 to 110 km/h. Time span: near midnight tonight until Wednesday afternoon. Similar storms in the past have caused: - hazardous driving conditions - school closures and cancellations of scheduled activities - utility outages - disruptions and delays transportation networks Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate quickly as accumulating snow occurs in conjunction with strengthening winds. Travel is expected to be extremely hazardous due to reduced visibility. Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. Blizzard warnings are issued when widespread reduced visibilities of 400 metres or less are expected for at least 4 hours. 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:
  • Nain and vicinity
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Snow and blowing snow
Tonight
-10°C
Snow. Blowing snow over exposed areas this evening. Blowing snow overnight. Amount 2 to 4 cm except 10 cm in the Natuashish area. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 30 gusting to 50 then increasing to 50 gusting to 70 near midnight. Temperature steady near minus 10. Wind chill near minus 24.
Snow and blowing snow
Wed, 2 Apr
-7°C
Snow ending in the afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud. Blowing snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 70 km/h gusting to 100 diminishing to 50 gusting to 80 in the afternoon. High minus 7. Wind chill minus 23 in the morning and minus 18 in the afternoon. UV index 2 or low.
Night: A few clouds. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 80 becoming west 40 gusting to 60 overnight. Low minus 19. Wind chill minus 20 in the evening and minus 32 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 3 Apr
-12°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 12.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 20.
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri, 4 Apr
-10°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 10.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 19.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 5 Apr
-7°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 7.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 14.
Chance of flurries
Sun, 6 Apr
-6°C
A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 6.
Night: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.
Flurries
Mon, 7 Apr
-4°C
Flurries. High minus 4.
Normals:
Max-4°C.Min-14°C.
Sunrise:
6:35 ADT
Sunset:
19:47 ADT

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