823  
FPCN16 CWHX 031418  
FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:00 A.M. NST TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND WEDNESDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. NST.  
 
ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY  
AVALON PENINSULA NORTH.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 19  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 2 BY MORNING.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTH  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST  
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST.  
TODAY..FLURRIES AND LOCAL SNOW SQUALLS ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN  
MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT LOCALLY 5 CM IN SNOW SQUALLS.  
BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING TO  
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5  
TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 60 GUSTING  
TO 80 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CLARENVILLE AND VICINITY  
BONAVISTA PENINSULA  
TERRA NOVA.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 ALONG PARTS OF THE  
COAST. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 ALONG PARTS OF  
THE COAST. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 16 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH  
PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING.  
 
GANDER AND VICINITY  
GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR AND VICINITY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 14.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS THEN SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING  
AND ENDING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
BONAVISTA NORTH.  
TODAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 4 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
 
BAY OF EXPLOITS.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 ALONG PARTS OF  
THE COAST EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 20  
THIS MORNING AND MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 4 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
 
GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY  
BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND  
ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BURIN PENINSULA.  
TODAY..FLURRIES ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF  
SNOW SQUALLS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER  
EXPOSED AREAS. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
CONNAIGRE  
BURGEO - RAMEA.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 BEFORE  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 THIS EVENING THEN STEADY.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 17 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 THIS EVENING THEN STEADY. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 12.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 CM.  
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
BAY ST. GEORGE  
CORNER BROOK AND VICINITY.  
TODAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING WEST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 10.  
 
DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY.  
TODAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 4 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
 
GROS MORNE.  
TODAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING AND  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 3 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING WEST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
PARSON'S POND - HAWKE'S BAY.  
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES. RISK OF SNOW SQUALLS OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 CM.  
BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO  
70 BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.  
WEDNESDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
 
PORT SAUNDERS AND THE STRAITS.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM.  
BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 15 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..FLURRIES ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM.  
BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING  
TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 10.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
NORTHERN PENINSULA EAST.  
TODAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 26 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 16 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING. FLURRIES  
BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND ENDING OVERNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE  
MORNING. LOCAL AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30  
GUSTING TO 50 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 23 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 24 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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