FORECAST SUMMARY FOR NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:45 AM NST SUNDAY 26 JANUARY 2014 FOR TODAY AND MONDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:15 AM. NEWFOUNDLAND. RAINFALL WARNINGS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTH COAST. AND SOUTHERN AVALON PENINSULA. WIND WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF. NEWFOUNDLAND. WRECKHOUSE WIND WARNING IN EFFECT (winds expected to reach 180 km/h). TODAY..RAIN DEVELOPING IN THE SOUTHEAST. SNOW OR ICE PELLETS IN THE SOUTHWEST SPREADING NORTHEASTWARD THEN CHANGING TO RAIN. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE TRANSITION. VERY WINDY. HIGHS PLUS 1 IN THE NORTH TO 7 IN CENTRAL. TONIGHT..FLURRIES ALONG THE WEST AND SOUTH COASTS. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED FLURRIES ELSEWHERE. WINDY. LOWS MINUS 15 IN THE NORTH TO MINUS 3 IN THE SOUTHEAST. MONDAY..FLURRIES ALONG THE WEST COAST. INCREASING CLOUDINESS ELSEWHERE WITH SNOW DEVELOPING LATE IN THE DAY. SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE EVENING IN THE SOUTHWEST. HIGHS MINUS 8 IN THE NORTH TO PLUS 2 IN THE SOUTHWEST. LABRADOR. WINTER STORM WARNINGS IN EFFECT. WIND WARNINGS IN EFFECT. BLOWING SNOW WARNINGS IN EFFECT. TODAY..SNOW SPREADING THOUGHOUT THE AREA. HEAVY SNOW ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. BLOWING SNOW. WINDY. HIGHS MINUS 12 IN THE WEST TO ZERO IN THE SOUTHEAST. TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING THE PARTIAL CLEARING. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAD THIS EVENING. LOWS MINUS 25 TO MINUS 15.WIND CHILLS MINUS 40 TO MINUS 30. MONDAY..MAINLY SUNNY WITH INCREASING CLOUD. A FEW FLURRIES IN THE SOUTH IN THE EVENING. HIGHS MINUS 25 TO MINUS 13. WIND CHILLS MINUS 40 TO MINUS 30.
Posted on: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 10:47:32 +0000