Weather forecast: Sunday, April 12
A messy mix of rain, snow and flurries continues across parts of the island today, with conditions improving tonight as colder, gusty northwest winds take over. Here’s how the next 48 hours are shaping up.
St. John’s / Bonavista
Today
Rain showers or flurries in St. John’s, with flurries or rain showers in Bonavista. Fog patches dissipating early this afternoon. Wind south 20 km/h becoming west to northwest 20 to 30 km/h with higher gusts. Temperatures steady near plus 2 in St. John’s and plus 1 in Bonavista. UV index 2 or low.
Tonight
Periods of snow ending before morning then cloudy. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60, with gusts up to 80 km/h along parts of the coast. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 11 overnight.
Mon, 13 Apr
Clearing in the morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50, higher along the coast early. High plus 4 in St. John’s and plus 2 in Bonavista, with milder readings inland. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.
South Coast
Today
Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 60 km/h gusting to 80, up to 100 km/h along parts of the coast. High plus 1. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Periods of snow ending this evening then clearing. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60, easing overnight. Low minus 4. Wind chill near minus 10.
Mon, 13 Apr
Sunny, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. Wind west 20 km/h becoming south 20. High plus 3, warmer north of Cape Ray. UV index 5 or moderate.
Central
Today
Snow, with 5 to 10 cm expected in Gander. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming northwest 30 gusting to 50. Temperature steady near zero. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Snow ending overnight then cloudy. Additional 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 3. Wind chill near minus 11.
Mon, 13 Apr
Clearing in the morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.
West Coast
Today
Periods of snow. About 5 cm expected. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50, increasing to 50 gusting to 70. High near zero. Wind chill minus 8 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Periods of snow ending this evening then clearing. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60, diminishing overnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 10.
Mon, 13 Apr
Sunny, with increasing cloud late in the day. Wind becoming south 20 km/h. High 6, cooler along the coast. UV index 5 or moderate.
Northern Peninsula
Today
Snow with blowing snow over exposed areas. About 5 cm expected. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 60, increasing to 50 gusting to 70. High plus 1. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Snow ending this evening then clearing. Wind north 50 km/h gusting to 70, easing overnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 13.
Mon, 13 Apr
Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light. High zero. Wind chill minus 14 in the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.
Happy Valley–Goose Bay
Today
Mainly sunny. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 9 this afternoon. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight
A few clouds. Wind light. Low minus 15. Wind chill near minus 17 overnight.
Mon, 13 Apr
Mainly sunny, increasing cloudiness in the afternoon. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 19 in the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.
