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Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 January 2021

Today Tonight and Saturday.

Wind light increasing to east 15 knots early this morning and to northeast 20 to 25 near noon. Wind diminishing to northeast 15 late this afternoon and to light late this evening. Wind becoming northwest 15 Saturday evening.

Periods of snow today and this evening. Flurries Saturday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

High today plus 1. Low tonight minus 6. High Saturday zero.

Extended Forecast

Issued 03:00 AM AST 22 January 2021
Sunday Wind northwest 30 knots.
Monday Wind northwest 25 knots.
Tuesday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2021 Today Tonight and Friday Ice free. 

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Map of Atlantic - Maritimes marine weather areas East Scotia Slope - 44137 Banquereau - 44139 LaHave Bank - 44150 Halifax Harbour - 44258 East Chedabucto Bay - 44488 West Chedabucto Bay - 44489 West Bay of Fundy - 44490 Mont-Louis - 45138 Baie-Comeau Airport Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport Île aux Perroquets Île Rouge Longue-Pointe-de-Mingan Sept-Îles Airport Pointe-des-Monts Pointe-Noire Cap-d'Espoir Rivière-la-Madeleine Gaspé Airport Heath Point Îles de la Madeleine Airport La Pocatière Mont-Joli Airport New Carlisle Pointe-au-Père Port Menier Île Bicquette Cap-Chat Bas Caraquet Bathurst Airport Bouctouche AAFC Charlo Miramichi Fundy Park (Alma) Grand Manan Kouchibouguac Miscou Island Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc Int'l Airport Point Lepreau Saint John Airport St. Stephen Baccaro Point Beaver Island Brier Island Caribou Point Debert Eskasoni (First Nations) Grand Étang CFB Greenwood Hart Island Ingonish Beach Kentville AAFC Lunenburg McNabs Island Nappan AAFC North Mountain Parrsboro Sable Island St.Paul Island Shearwater Airport J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport Tracadie Western Head Yarmouth Airport Charlottetown Airport East Point North Cape Summerside Burgeo Port aux Basques Sagona Island St. Lawrence Stephenville Airport Winterland Branch Hill Wreckhouse
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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EST 21 January 2021 Today Tonight and Friday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Nova Scotia near 4545N 6240W to Prince
Edward Island near 4600N 6240W. Sea ice west of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Prince Edward Island near 4625N 6310W
to 4715N 6405W to 4840N 6345W to 4845N 6150W to 5040N 5820W to
Newfoundland near 5035N 5720W. Sea ice west and north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

Ice free.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 3:00 AM AST 22 January 2021 Today Tonight and Saturday At 3:00 a.m. AST today low 1000 mb located southwest of Georges
Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. AST tonight low 988 mb located east of Laurentian Fan.

At 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday low 1003 mb located near Browns Bank.
By 8:00 p.m. AST Saturday low 995 mb located near East Scotian
Slope.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 2:48 AM AST 22 January 2021 A developing low pressure system just south of the marine district
will intensify as it passes just southeast of Laurentian Fan later
today, bringing a period of northeasterly gales to southeasternmost
waters.

Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Laurentian Fan - eastern half.

Marine interests are also advised that freezing spray warnings are in
effect for Gulf-Magdalen, Chaleur-Miscou, and Anticosti.

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