Newfoundland - Canada   2026-03-20   Friday   47.63N, -52.95W

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Newfoundland - Canada
2026-03-20

special weather statement in effect

Issue date: 2026-03-20T01:28+00:00

Accumulating snow is expected.Locations: eastern Avalon Peninsula, including St. John's.Total snowfall: generally 8 to 12 cm, with locally higher amounts possible.Time span: overnight tonight through late Friday morning.Remarks: A low pressure system passing east of the region will bring a period of steady snowfall. Rates may reach up to 2 cm per hour for a few hours, including during the Friday morning commute.Snow accumulation may result in hazardous travel conditions. Roads and walkways could become slippery and difficult to navigate.###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.