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FPCN16 CWHX 180758  
FORECASTS FOR NEWFOUNDLAND ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
5:30 A.M. NDT WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. NDT.  
 
ST. JOHN'S AND VICINITY  
AVALON PENINSULA NORTH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50  
THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHEAST  
AVALON PENINSULA SOUTHWEST.  
TODAY..RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHWEST  
60 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING  
THEN BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO ZERO THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 8 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
CLARENVILLE AND VICINITY  
TERRA NOVA.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR  
NOON AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING  
THEN BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 3 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13 EXCEPT MINUS 8 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
BONAVISTA PENINSULA.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR  
NOON AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING  
THEN BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO MINUS 3 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8 EXCEPT MINUS 13 INLAND. WIND CHILL MINUS 13  
THIS EVENING.  
THURSDAY..SUNNY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND  
MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
GANDER AND VICINITY  
BONAVISTA NORTH  
BAY OF EXPLOITS  
GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR AND VICINITY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES THIS  
MORNING AND ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 5 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
GREEN BAY - WHITE BAY  
BUCHANS AND THE INTERIOR  
DEER LAKE - HUMBER VALLEY.  
TODAY..BECOMING CLOUDY THIS MORNING WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 14  
THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
BURIN PENINSULA.  
TODAY..RAIN CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES NEAR NOON AND ENDING THIS  
AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING  
TO MINUS 4 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 5 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
CONNAIGRE.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES AND ENDING NEAR  
NOON THEN CLEARING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 17 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
BURGEO - RAMEA.  
TODAY..A FEW FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS ENDING THIS MORNING THEN A MIX  
OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES AND VICINITY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING  
AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS EVENING.  
WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
BAY ST. GEORGE  
CORNER BROOK AND VICINITY  
GROS MORNE  
PARSON'S POND - HAWKE'S BAY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. A FEW FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 16  
THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 40 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL  
NEAR MINUS 20.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 4.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
PORT SAUNDERS AND THE STRAITS.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING  
AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13 EXCEPT MINUS 18  
INLAND. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 22. UV  
INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
NORTHERN PENINSULA EAST.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING  
AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING  
WEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 IN THE CANADA BAY AREA  
THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 20 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
80 IN THE CANADA BAY AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 18 EXCEPT  
MINUS 13 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 3  
OR MODERATE.  
 
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