Below is today's forecast for the island of Newfoundland, as issued by Environment Canada at 5:30 a.m.:
St. John's and vicinity Avalon Peninsula North:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 7.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near minus 6.
Avalon Peninsula Southeast Avalon Peninsula Southwest:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 2.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature steady near minus 4.
Clarenville and vicinity Bonavista Peninsula Terra Nova:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 along parts of the coast. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 10.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 7.
Gander and vicinity:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 10.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 7.
Bonavista North Bay of Exploits:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind west 40 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Flurries along parts of the coast. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 10.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Flurries along parts of the coast. Wind west 30 km/h. High minus 6.
Green Bay - White Bay:
Today: A mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 along parts of the coast. High minus 4.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Flurries along parts of the coast. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 along parts of the coast. Low minus 12.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Flurries along parts of the coast. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 except gusting to 60 along parts of the coast in the morning. High minus 9.
Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity:
Today.. A mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 4.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low minus 12.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 9.
Buchans and the interior Deer Lake - Humber Valley:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 4.
Tonight.. Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low minus 10.
Monday.. Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 7.
Burin Peninsula:
Today.. Flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 2.
Tonight.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 5.
Monday.. Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature steady near minus 4.
Connaigre Burgeo – Ramea:
Today.. Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 6 except minus 11 inland.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 4.
Channel-Port aux Basques and vicinity Bay St. George:
Today… Flurries with risk of snow squalls. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 80 along parts of the coast. High minus 2.
Tonight.. Flurries with risk of snow squalls. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 along parts of the coast this evening. Low minus 7.
Monday… Flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 4.
Corner Brook and vicinity Gros Morne Parson's Pond-Hawke's Bay:
Today.. Flurries. Risk of snow squalls this morning. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 4.
Tonight… Flurries with risk of snow squalls. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Blowing snow over exposed areas. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 10.
Monday.. Flurries. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 6.
Port Saunders and the Straits:
Today.. Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries south of Plum Point. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 5.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries south of Plum Point. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 12.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. 60 percent chance of flurries south of Plum Point. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 8.
Northern Peninsula East:
Today.. A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 3.
Tonight.. Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 in the Canada Bay area. Low minus 13.
Monday.. A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 in the Canada Bay area in the morning. High minus 9.