blowing snow
Fresh snowfall and strong winds will combine to cause poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Eagle River and Cartwright to Black Tickle.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm (today and tonight), except 5 to 10 cm west of Cartwright Junction.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 80 km/h (tonight and Saturday), strongest in the Black Tickle area.
Remarks: Several centimetres of snow will accumulate prior to the onset of stronger winds. Visibility is expected to deteriorate rapidly tonight as snowfall continues and winds intensify, leading to 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.
From: Feb 20, 2026 15:02
Until: Feb 21, 2026 07:02
blowing snow
Fresh snowfall and strong winds will combine to cause poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Eagle River, and Cartwright to Black Tickle.
Total snowfall: 10 to 15 cm (today through tonight), with lesser amounts west of Cartwright Junction.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 80 km/h (tonight), strongest in the Black Tickle area.
Remarks: Several centimetres of snow will accumulate prior to the onset of stronger winds. Visibility is expected to deteriorate rapidly tonight as snowfall continues and winds intensify, leading to 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.
From: Feb 20, 2026 09:07
Until: Feb 21, 2026 01:07
blowing snow
Fresh snowfall and strong winds will combine to cause poor visibility in blowing snow.
Locations: Eagle River, and Cartwright to Black Tickle.
Total snowfall: 10 to 15 cm (Friday through Friday night), with lesser amounts west of Cartwright Junction.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 60 to 80 km/h (Friday night), strongest in the Black Tickle area.
Remarks: Several centimetres of snow will accumulate prior to the onset of stronger winds. Visibility is expected to deteriorate rapidly Friday night as snowfall continues and winds intensify, leading to 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.
From: Feb 20, 2026 02:51
Until: Feb 20, 2026 18:51
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 11:06
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
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
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
cold
Gusty winds and cold temperatures will combine to produce hazardous wind chills.
Locations: central and coastal Labrador.
Wind chill values: -37 to -42.
Time span: Sunday morning until Monday morning.
Remarks: A west to northwesterly flow of Arctic air will bring a period of very cold wind chills. A moderating trend is expected to follow later Monday as winds begin to ease.
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Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.
Cold warnings are issued when very cold temperatures or wind chill creates an elevated risk to health such as frost bite and hypothermia.
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 25, 2026 02:26
Until: Jan 25, 2026 18:26
winter storm
Snow, blowing snow, and strong winds are expected.
Locations: Cartwright to Black Tickle and the Trans-Labrador Highway from Crooks Lake to Cartwright Junction.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 to 90 km/h, except 110 in the Black Tickle area.
Time span: near noon today until overnight tonight.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected later this afternoon and 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 12, 2026 09:27
Until: Jan 13, 2026 01:27
winter storm
Snow, blowing snow, and strong winds are expected.
Locations: Cartwright to Black Tickle and the Trans-Labrador Highway from Crooks Lake to Cartwright Junction.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h, except 110 in the Black Tickle area.
Time span: Monday morning until Monday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected later Monday afternoon and Monday night.
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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 12, 2026 02:23
Until: Jan 12, 2026 18:23
winter storm
Snow, blowing snow, and strong winds are expected.
Locations: Eagle River and Cartwright to Black Tickle.
Total snowfall: 10 to 20 cm.
Maximum wind gusts: northerly 80 km/h, except 110 in the Black Tickle area.
Time span: Monday morning until Monday night.
Remarks: Strong winds accompanying the snow will reduce visibility in blowing snow. The strongest winds are expected later Monday afternoon and Monday night.
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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 11, 2026 20:02
Until: Jan 12, 2026 12:02
winter storm
A significant winter storm is expected.
Locations: Cartwright to Black Tickle and the Trans-Labrador Highway from Crooks Lake to Cartwright Junction.
Potential snowfall: 15 to 25 cm.
Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 80 to 110 km/h shifting to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: midday Monday until early Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Meteorologists are monitoring a weather system which has the potential to bring significant snowfall and strong winds. The combination of fresh snow and strong winds is likely to result in blizzard-like conditions with poor visibility.
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Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate.
Winter Storm Watches are issued when hazardous winter weather conditions are possible.
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 11, 2026 15:13
Until: Jan 12, 2026 07:13
winter storm
A significant winter storm is expected.
Locations: Cartwright to Black Tickle and the Trans-Labrador Highway from Crooks Lake to Cartwright Junction.
Potential snowfall: 15 to 25 cm.
Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 80 to 110 km/h shifting to northwesterly 80 to 110 km/h.
Time span: Monday afternoon until early Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Meteorologists are monitoring a weather system which has the potential to bring significant snowfall and strong winds. The combination of fresh snow and strong winds is likely to result in blizzard-like conditions with poor visibility.
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Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate.
Winter Storm Watches are issued when hazardous winter weather conditions are possible.
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 11, 2026 09:45
Until: Jan 12, 2026 01:45
winter storm
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From: Jan 11, 2026 20:02
Until: Jan 11, 2026 20:02
winter storm
A significant winter storm is expected.
Locations: southeastern Labrador from L'Anse-au-Clair to Cartwright, including Eagle River.
Potential snowfall: 15 to 30 cm.
Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 80 to 100 km/h shifting to northwesterly 80 to 100 km/h.
Time span: Monday morning until early Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Meteorologists are monitoring a weather system which has the potential to bring significant snowfall and strong winds. The combination of fresh snow and strong winds is likely to result in blizzard-like conditions with poor visibility.
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Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate.
Winter Storm Watches are issued when hazardous winter weather conditions are possible.
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 11, 2026 02:55
Until: Jan 11, 2026 18:55
