Weather Forecast: Saturday, March 21
A mix of sun and cloud today will give way to increasing cloud and developing snow across parts of the province tonight. Here’s a look at your forecast.
St. John’s/Bonavista
Today
A mix of sun and cloud becoming cloudy this afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this afternoon. High zero. UV index 4 or moderate.
Tonight
Cloudy. 60 percent chance of freezing drizzle or flurries overnight. Snow beginning before morning. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 2. Wind chill near minus 8.
Sun, 22 Mar
Snow ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming west 40 km/h gusting to 60 except gusting to 80 along exposed areas of the coast in the afternoon. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 4 in the morning. UV index 3 or moderate.
South Coast
Today
Light snow changing to snow at times heavy this afternoon. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Amount 10 cm. Wind southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 80 in the Wreckhouse area this afternoon. Temperature steady near zero. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Snow at times heavy. Blowing snow over exposed areas this evening. Blowing snow overnight. Amount 20 to 30 cm. Wind southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 40 gusting to 60 except gusting to 80 along parts of the coast overnight. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.
Sun, 22 Mar
Snow ending in the morning then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow in the morning. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 80 diminishing to 30 gusting to 50 in the afternoon. Temperature falling to minus 5 in the afternoon. Wind chill near minus 14. UV index 2 or low.
Central
Today
Increasing cloudiness this afternoon. Wind south 20 km/h becoming southeast 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High plus 2. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
Cloudy. Snow beginning before morning. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8.
Sun, 22 Mar
Snow ending in the afternoon then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind becoming northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 in the afternoon. High zero. Wind chill minus 3 in the morning and minus 10 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
West Coast
Today
Increasing cloudiness this afternoon. Wind south 20 km/h becoming southeast 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High plus 2. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
Cloudy. Snow beginning before morning. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8.
Sun, 22 Mar
Snow ending in the afternoon then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind becoming northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 in the afternoon. High zero. Wind chill minus 3 in the morning and minus 10 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Northern Peninsula
Today
Periods of light snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind south 20 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Snow. Amount 5 cm. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.
Sun, 22 Mar
Snow. Blowing snow over exposed areas late in the morning and in the afternoon. Amount 5 cm. Wind becoming northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 in the morning. Temperature falling to minus 7 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning and minus 18 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Happy Valley – Goose Bay
Today
Sunny becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 9 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning near midnight. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 near midnight. Low minus 14. Wind chill minus 7 this evening and minus 20 overnight.
Sun, 22 Mar
Periods of snow ending in the morning then mainly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 11. Wind chill near minus 23. UV index 2 or low.