Severe Weather Bulletin issued by Environment Canada at 11:18 PM NST Sunday 12 February 2012. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Watches/warnings in effect for Labrador... Blizzard Warning for: Nain and vicinity Hopedale and vicinity Postville - makkovik. Snow will combine with strong northwesterly winds gusting up to 80 km/h overnight and cause blizzard conditions. This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==Discussion== a low pressure system over the Labrador Sea will give snow and strong winds to give blizzard conditions. Snowfall amounts of 10 centimetres are forecast. Conditions are expected to improve early Monday. Please refer to the latest public forecasts for further details. End/..
National Weather Service:
Winter Weather Statement
Hopedale, Newfoundland
Current Conditions
5 °F
Snow
38 mph
from the North
2 °F
29.03 in
-21 °F
87%
Hopedale, CA
Updated — 4:00 AM AST on February 13, 2012
Locations Nearby:
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Hopedale
5 °F - -
Hopedale
5 °F - N/A -
Makkovik
0 °F - Light Snow Blowing Snow
Forecast for Hopedale
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Postville - makkovik Blizzard Warning in effect.
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Tonight
Snow and blowing snow. Amount 10 cm(3.9 in). Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 increasing to 60 gusting to 80 this evening. Temperature rising to -15C(5F) by morning. Cold wind chill -31.
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Monday
Snow ending in the morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Local blowing snow in the morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming southwest 20 in the afternoon. High -11C(12F). Cold wind chill -26 in the morning. Monday night partly cloudy. Wind southwest 20 km/h (12 mph). Low -20C(-4F). Cold wind chill -30.
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Thursday
A mix of sun and cloud. Low -8C(17F). High -5C(23F).
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Friday
Periods of snow. Low -7C(19F). High -5C(23F).
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Saturday
Sunny. Windy. Low -14C(6F). High -13C(8F).
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Sunday
Sunny. Windy. Low -20C(-4F). High -17C(1F).
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Monday
Sunny. Low -17C(1F). High -16C(3F). Normals for the period low -21C(-6F). High -13C(8F).
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Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2012.