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Current Conditions
 
Light Drizzle

5 °C

Observed at:
Port aux Basques
Date:
7:30 AM NST Sunday 12 February 2012
  • Condition:
    Light Drizzle
     
    Pressure:
    97.2 kPa
     
    Tendency:
    falling
     
     
    Visibility:
    2 km
     
  • Temperature:
    4.6°C
     
    Dewpoint:
    4.6°C
     
    Humidity:
    100 %
     
    Wind:
    SSE 59 gust 93 km/h
     
 

Today

Chance of showers
  • 0°C*
  •  
  • 60%

Mon

Flurries
  • -12°C*
  • -9°C
  •  

Tue

Chance of flurries
  • -5°C
  • -10°C
  • 40%

Wed

Chance of flurries
  • 2°C
  • -5°C
  • 60%

Thu

Chance of flurries
  • 1°C
  • -1°C
  • 60%

Fri

Chance of flurries
  • 0°C
  • -2°C
  • 60%

Sat

Flurries
  • 0°C
  • -2°C
  •  

Issued : 5:30 AM NST Sunday 12 February 2012

Rainfall warning in effect

Wreckhouse wind warning in effect

Wind warning in effect.

Today
Rain ending this morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers late this morning and this afternoon. Snow or ice pellets beginning late this afternoon. Rainfall amount 5 mm. Fog dissipating this afternoon. Wind southeast 80 km/h gusting to 140 except gusting to 190 in the Wreckhouse area this morning. Wind becoming west 30 gusting to 50 this morning. Temperature falling to zero this afternoon.
 
Tonight
Snow ending late this evening then cloudy with flurries beginning after midnight. Amount 5 cm. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 late this evening. Low minus 9.
 
Monday
Flurries and snow squalls. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming southwest 50 gusting to 70 near noon. Temperature falling to minus 12 in the afternoon.
 
Tuesday
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 10. High minus 5.
 
Wednesday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5. High plus 2.
 
Thursday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 1. High plus 1.
 
Friday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2. High zero.
 
Saturday
Flurries. Low minus 2. High zero.
 
Historical Data
Yesterday
 
Max:
4.8°C
Min:
-0.7°C
Precip:
20.0 mm
 
 
Normals
 
Max:
-2°C
Min:
-10°C
Today
 
Sunrise:
7:38
Sunset:
17:43
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