Severe Weather Bulletin issued by Environment Canada at 4:34 am EST Monday 13 February 2012. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Watches/warnings in effect for Quebec... Wind chill warning for: =new= Sept-Iles - Port-Cartier Charlevoix laurentians wildlife Reserve Saguenay lake Saint-Jean Chibougamau manicouagan river les Escoumins - Forestville Baie-Comeau. The very low temperatures combined with moderate winds will cause an extreme wind chill over these regions this morning. Blowing snow warning for: Schefferville. Visibilities will be reduced due to the snow and strong winds today. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Watches/warnings ended for Quebec... Wind chill warning ended for: Schefferville Fermont. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==Discussion== a low pressure system near the Labrador coast is tracking toward the ungava Bay. In the wake of this low pressure system, brisk northwest winds will cause high to extreme wind chills over central and eastern Quebec this morning. Meanwhile, visibilities will be reduced in blowing snow today over the region of Schefferville. Please consult regional forecasts for more details on each region. End/..
National Weather Service:
Winter Weather Statement
Baie Comeau Airport, Quebec
Current Conditions
-13 °F
Clear
9 mph
from the West
-26 °F
29.53 in
-31 °F
53%
9.0 miles
Baie Comeau Airport, CA
Updated — 4:00 AM EST on February 13, 2012
Locations Nearby:
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Baie Comeau, Que.
43 °F - Light Rain -
Baie Comeau Airport
-13 °F - Clear -
Mont-Joli
-8 °F - Low Drifting Snow -
Pointe-des-Monts
-8 °F - N/A
Forecast for Baie Comeau Airport
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Wind chill warning in effect
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Today
Mainly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h (19 mph) gusting to 50 km/h (31 mph). High -16C(3F). Wind chill -38.
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Tonight
Clearing this evening. Wind west 20 km/h (12 mph) gusting to 40 km/h (25 mph) becoming light this evening. Low -21C(-6F). Wind chill -30.
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Tuesday
Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness near noon with 40 percent chance of flurries in the afternoon and evening. High -9C(15F).
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Wednesday
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Low -9C(15F). High -2C(28F).
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Thursday
Sunny. Low -7C(19F). High -1C(30F).
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Friday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low -5C(23F). High -2C(28F).
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Saturday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low -8C(17F). High -5C(23F).
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Sunday
A mix of sun and cloud. Low -11C(12F). High -8C(17F). Normals for the period low -18C(0F). High -7C(19F).
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Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2012.