Newfoundland - Canada   2026-03-01   Sunday   55.46N, -60.23W

Hopedale

Newfoundland - Canada
2026-03-01

yellow advisory - blowing snow - in effect

Issue date: 2026-03-01T03:23+00:00

Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations.Locations: Upper Lake Melville, Eagle River and coastal Labrador between Nain and Rigolet.Total snowfall: 2 to 5 cm.Maximum wind gusts: southeasterly 60 km/h shifting to southwesterly 70 km/h.Time span: Until Sunday morning.Remarks: Conditions will deteriorate as strengthening winds combine with fresh snowfall to cause widespread blowing snow.###Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility.Blowing snow advisories are issued when widespread poor visibility in blowing snow is expected.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NLstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NLwx.