winter storm
Snow and blowing snow will continue tonight.
Locations: Postville to Makkovik.
Additional snowfall: 5 to 10 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly near 50 km/h.
Time span: continuing until early Sunday.
Remarks: Blowing snow conditions will ease tonight as the precipitation tapers to flurries.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 19:52
Until: Feb 01, 2026 11:01
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow continues.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Additional snowfall: 5 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 60 km/h.
Time span: Blowing snow will diminish overnight as winds begin to ease.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 19:46
Until: Feb 01, 2026 08:02
winter storm
Snow, at times heavy, blowing snow, and strong winds will continue.
Locations: Postville to Makkovik.
Additional snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly near 50 km/h.
Time span: continuing until early Sunday.
Remarks: Snowfall rates will gradually ease throughout the day. Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow today, but should ease tonight.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 14:52
Until: Feb 01, 2026 06:52
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow continues.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Additional snowfall: 7 to 12 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 70 km/h.
Time span: Blowing snow will diminish this evening as winds begin to ease.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 09:35
Until: Feb 01, 2026 04:00
winter storm
Snow, at times heavy, blowing snow, and strong winds will continue.
Locations: Postville to Makkovik.
Additional snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 60 to 70 km/h.
Time span: continuing until early Sunday.
Remarks: Snowfall rates will gradually ease throughout the day. Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow today, but should ease tonight.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 09:32
Until: Feb 01, 2026 01:32
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow continues.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 15 to 30 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h.
Time span: Blowing snow will diminish Saturday evening as winds begin to ease.
Remarks: Strong winds will combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 31, 2026 03:41
Until: Jan 31, 2026 19:41
winter storm
Snow, at times heavy, blowing snow, and strong winds will continue.
Locations: Postville to Makkovik.
Total snowfall: 30 to 50 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 80 km/h, strongest tonight, especially in the Makkovik area.
Time span: continuing until early Sunday.
Remarks: Snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour are possible tonight. Snow will continue Saturday and Sunday, but at slower accumulation rates. Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:49
Until: Jan 31, 2026 19:28
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 15 to 30 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Saturday evening.
Remarks: Strong winds will combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Conditions are expected to improve Saturday evening as winds begin to ease.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:53
Until: Jan 31, 2026 11:53
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 15 to 30 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h.
Time span: continuing until Saturday night.
Remarks: Strong winds will combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Conditions are expected to improve Saturday night into early Sunday as winds begin to ease off.
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Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.
Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 30, 2026 14:51
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:51
winter storm
Snow at times heavy, blowing snow, and strong winds continue.
Locations: Postville - Makkovik.
Total snowfall: 35 to 55 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 80 km/h, strongest in Makkovik.
Time span: continuing until early Sunday.
Remarks: Snowfall rates of 2 to 5 cm per hour are possible. Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow. Conditions will improve early Sunday as winds and snowfall rates begin to ease off.
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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 30, 2026 14:50
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:50
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: Nain to Hopedale.
Total snowfall: near 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible inland .
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 50 km/h shifting to northeasterly 50 km/h.
Time span: this evening until Wednesday afternoon.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow Wednesday morning.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 27, 2026 14:40
Until: Jan 28, 2026 06:40
winter storm
Hazardous winter conditions are expected.
Locations: Nain and vicinity and Hopedale and vicinity.
Total snowfall: near 20 cm, with locally higher amounts possible inland .
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 50 km/h shifting to northeasterly 50 km/h.
Time span: this evening until Wednesday afternoon.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility at times in blowing snow Wednesday morning.
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Travel will likely be challenging.
Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
From: Jan 27, 2026 09:35
Until: Jan 28, 2026 01:35
