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FPCN16 CWNT 230242 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:41 P.M. EST THURSDAY 22 JANUARY 2026 FOR  
TONIGHT FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. EST FRIDAY.  
 
IQALUIT.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING SNOW AT  
TIMES. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 18 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 31  
IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN THE  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT  
THEN DIMINISHING TO 20 BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 25  
OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
KIMMIRUT.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND WEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 37 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 25 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
KINNGAIT.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS EVENING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 18 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 31.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND WEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 25 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW.  
WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 19.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
PANGNIRTUNG.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 11 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15  
KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 IN THE EVENING.  
 
QIKIQTARJUAQ.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING  
SNOW. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND  
MINUS 31 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING SNOW IN  
THE MORNING. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 IN  
THE MORNING AND MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW  
MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 30 OVERNIGHT.  
RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
CLYDE RIVER.  
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. LOW  
MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 39 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 44 OVERNIGHT.  
FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY..BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90. HIGH  
MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 33 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN A FEW CLOUDS. WIND  
NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 GUSTING TO 50  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF  
FROSTBITE.  
 
POND INLET.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO  
MINUS 25 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 35  
OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 27 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 24. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 32. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
ARCTIC BAY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 28 BY  
MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY NEAR NOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H.  
HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 25. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 30. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
IGLOOLIK.  
TONIGHT..NEAR BLIZZARD. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 22 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 45 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY..NEAR BLIZZARD. WIND NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. TEMPERATURE  
STEADY NEAR MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60 DIMINISHING TO 20 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 37. RISK OF FROSTBITE.  
 
SANIRAJAK.  
TONIGHT..NEAR BLIZZARD. WIND NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO MINUS 23 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 44. FROSTBITE  
IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY..NEAR BLIZZARD. WIND NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH  
MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 34 IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.  
FRIDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO  
60. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 37. RISK  
OF FROSTBITE.  
 
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