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FPCN16 CWHX 171828  
FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
4:00 P.M. NDT TUESDAY 17 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:30 A.M. NDT  
WEDNESDAY.  
 
ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY  
AVALON PENINSULA NORTH.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR SHOWERS. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG PATCHES.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 12.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR  
NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING  
TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 16  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST  
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR SHOWERS CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT.  
AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO 9 THIS EVENING THEN FALLING.  
WEDNESDAY..RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CLARENVILLE AND VICINITY  
TERRA NOVA.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50  
BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR  
NOON AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 12 EXCEPT MINUS 8 ALONG PARTS OF THE  
COAST. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BONAVISTA PENINSULA.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50  
BEFORE MORNING. LOW PLUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR  
NOON AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 8 EXCEPT MINUS 12 INLAND. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
 
GANDER AND VICINITY  
GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR AND VICINITY.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN  
THE EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BONAVISTA NORTH  
BAY OF EXPLOITS.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES IN  
THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 8 EXCEPT MINUS 11 INLAND.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
 
GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY  
BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR  
DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A FEW FLURRIES. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE  
EVENING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 11  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
BURIN PENINSULA.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE OR RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY  
NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHWEST  
60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW  
PLUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR NOON AND ENDING IN  
THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING  
TO MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
 
CONNAIGRE.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY THIS  
EVENING. AMOUNT 20 TO 30 MM EXCEPT LOCALLY 40 MM INLAND. FOG  
PATCHES. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING TO 30  
GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
WEDNESDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES AND ENDING  
NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE  
EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
 
BURGEO - RAMEA.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES BEFORE  
MORNING. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
20 TO 30 MM EXCEPT LOCALLY 50 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1.  
WEDNESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR  
NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 15.  
 
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 110 IN THE WRECKHOUSE AREA THIS  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING  
TO MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 15 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.  
WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
 
BAY ST. GEORGE.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 100 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST EARLY  
THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 IN  
THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
 
CORNER BROOK AND VICINITY.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 100 NEAR THE COAST IN LOCALLY  
ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE FLOW EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 IN  
THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
 
GROS MORNE  
PARSON'S POND - HAWKE'S BAY.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 50 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 80 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING IN THE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 IN  
THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 11.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20.  
 
PORT SAUNDERS AND THE STRAITS.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 100 ALONG THE  
COAST THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW  
MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT.  
 
NORTHERN PENINSULA EAST.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80  
DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE  
MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 IN THE CANADA  
BAY AREA IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT  
GUSTING TO 80 IN THE CANADA BAY AREA EARLY IN THE EVENING. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 17.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26.  
 
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