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AWCN10 CWUL 281527
WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR QUEBEC
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:27 A.M. EST SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2026.
DISCUSSION.
A LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM IS MOVING ACROSS QUEBEC TODAY. THIS SYSTEM HAS
ALREADY CAUSED SEVERAL WEATHER HAZARDS IN ITS PATH, INCLUDING STRONG
WINDS, SNOW SQUALLS, BLOWING SNOW AND FLASH FREEZES.
THE EVENT IS STILL ONGOING. THIS SUMMARY WILL BE UPDATED IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE WEATHER DATA RECEIVED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 10 A.M THIS MORNING.
1. SUMMARY OF FLASH FREEZES RECORDED, IN DEGREES CELSIUS:
WASKAGANISH: -13.2 BETWEEN 3 A.M AND 6 A.M
MATAGAMI: -13.6 BETWEEN 3 A.M AND 6 A.M
ROUYN-NORANDA: -13.1 BETWEEN 4 A.M AND 7 A.M
VAL-D'OR: -13.1 BETWEEN 5 A.M AND 8 A.M
TEMISCAMINGUE: -13 BETWEEN 4 A.M AND 7 A.M
CHIBOUGAMAU: -12.7 BETWEEN 7 A.M AND 10 A.M
2. SUMMARY OF SNOW SQUALLS, MEASURED IN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
VISIBILITIES:
MATAGAMI: AROUND 4:15 A.M
ROUYN-NORANDA: AROUND 4:30 A.M
LAC SAINT-JEAN: AROUND 4:30 A.M
CHIBOUGAMAU: AROUND 7:30 A.M
3. SUMMARY OF MAXIMUM WINDS RECORDED, IN KILOMETRES PER HOUR:
SAINT-FELICIEN: 84
MONT SAINT-HILAIRE: 100
RIVIERE-MADELEINE: 87
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
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