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 01:35
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
blowing snow
Strong winds are combining with fresh snowfall in the Natuashish area, resulting in poor visibility in blowing snow.
Additional snowfall tonight through Saturday:
- near 20 cm in the Natuashish area
- near 5 cm in the Nain area
Maximum wind gusts tonight: 60 to 80 km/h, strongest in the Natuashish area.
Time span: Blowing snow will ease on Saturday as winds diminish.
Remarks: Widespread blowing snow is not expected in the Nain area.
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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 19:55
Until: Jan 31, 2026 16:15
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
Poor visibility in blowing snow is no longer expected.
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From: Jan 31, 2026 09:28
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:28
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow continues in the Natuashish area.
Total snowfall (Natuashish): 15 to 25 cm.
Total snowfall (Nain): near 5 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 70 km/h.
Time span: until Saturday morning.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. While the snow will continue on Saturday, winds will begin to diminish and visibility will improve Saturday morning.
Widespread blowing snow is not expected for the Nain area.
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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 14:54
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:54
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
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in the Natuashish area.
Total snowfall (Natuashish): 15 to 25 cm.
Total snowfall (Nain): near 5 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 70 km/h.
Time span: this afternoon until Saturday morning.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. While the snow will continue on Saturday, winds will begin to diminish and visibility will improve Saturday morning.
Widespread blowing snow is not expected for the Nain area.
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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 09:17
Until: Jan 31, 2026 01:17
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 09:10
Until: Jan 31, 2026 01:10
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Hopedale and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h.
Time span: Friday and Saturday.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate Friday morning as strong winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Conditions are expected to improve late Saturday.
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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 29, 2026 15:03
Until: Jan 30, 2026 07:03
blowing snow
Snow and strong winds will lead to poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Hopedale
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h.
Time span: Friday and Saturday.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate Friday morning as strong winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow. Conditions are expected to improve late Saturday.
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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 29, 2026 09:23
Until: Jan 30, 2026 01:23
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected.
Locations: Nain and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 4 to 6 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 80 km/h, except 100 in the Nain area.
Time span: until midnight.
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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 21, 2026 19:54
Until: Jan 22, 2026 11:01
blowing snow
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected.
Locations: Nain and vicinity.
Total snowfall: 4 to 6 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 80 km/h, except 100 in the Nain area.
Time span: this afternoon until midnight.
Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds 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 21, 2026 08:49
Until: Jan 22, 2026 06:49
wind
Strong winds are expected over some areas.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 100 km/h in the Nain area.
Time span: until this evening.
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Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
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 21, 2026 23:21
Until: Jan 22, 2026 06:03
wind
Strong winds are expected over some areas.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 100 km/h in the Nain area.
Time span: until early this evening.
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Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
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 21, 2026 19:53
Until: Jan 22, 2026 02:01
wind
Strong winds are expected over some areas.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 100 km/h in the Nain area.
Time span: later this morning until early this evening.
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Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
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 21, 2026 08:48
Until: Jan 22, 2026 00:06
wind
Strong winds are expected over some areas.
Maximum wind gusts: northwesterly 100 km/h in the Nain area.
Time span: this afternoon until early this evening.
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Disruptions to services and travel are possible.
Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds.
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 21, 2026 14:47
Until: Jan 22, 2026 00:01
