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Forecasts for the Qikiqtaaluk area of Nunavut


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FPCN16 CWNT 092030
Forecasts for the Qikiqtaaluk area of Nunavut issued by Environment
Canada at 4.00 PM EST Saturday 9 December 2006 for tonight Sunday and 
Sunday night.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 5.00 AM Sunday.

Iqaluit.
Winter storm watch in effect.
Tonight..Cloudy. 70 percent chance of flurries late this evening and 
overnight. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near midnight. Temperature
rising to minus 16 by morning. Wind chill minus 28 overnight.
Sunday..Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Blowing snow in the 
afternoon. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming northwest 40 gusting to 60
in the afternoon. High minus 11 with temperature falling to minus 18
in the evening. Wind chill minus 30.
Sunday night..Periods of snow and blowing snow. Wind northwest 50
km/h gusting to 70 diminishing to 30 overnight. Temperature steady
near minus 16. Wind chill minus 31.

Kimmirut.
Winter storm watch in effect.
Tonight..Cloudy. 70 percent chance of snow overnight. Wind becoming 
south 20 km/h early this evening. Temperature steady near minus 11.
Sunday..Periods of snow. Blowing snow in the afternoon. Wind 
northwest 20 km/h becoming north 40 gusting to 60 in the afternoon. 
High minus 10. Wind chill minus 29 in the afternoon.
Sunday night..Periods of snow ending early in the evening then 
cloudy. Blowing snow. Wind north 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 18.
Wind chill minus 31.

Cape Dorset.
Blizzard warning in effect.
Tonight..Snow. Blizzard developing late this evening. Wind south 30
km/h becoming northwest 50 gusting to 70 late this evening. Low minus
17. Wind chill minus 30 overnight.
Sunday..Blizzard. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. High minus
15. Wind chill minus 31.
Sunday night..Blizzard. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. 
Temperature steady near minus 14. Wind chill minus 27.

Pangnirtung.
Tonight..Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of light snow. 
Temperature steady near minus 16.
Sunday..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of light snow. High minus 13.
Sunday night..Cloudy periods. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h near 
midnight. Low minus 15.

Qikiqtarjuaq.
Tonight..A few clouds. Low minus 28 with temperature rising to minus
21 by morning.
Sunday..Cloudy. Temperature falling to minus 25 by noon.
Sunday night..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind becoming 
north 20 km/h in the evening then northwest 40 gusting to 60 
overnight. Temperature rising to minus 17 by morning. Wind chill 
minus 33.

Clyde River.
Tonight..A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness overnight. Low minus 22.
Sunday..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind becoming 
northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 in the morning. High minus 19. Wind 
chill minus 34.
Sunday night..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries early in the 
evening. Clearing in the evening. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 
60 diminishing to 20 early in the evening. Low minus 24. Wind chill 
minus 33.

Pond Inlet.
Tonight..Cloudy periods. 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. 
Wind becoming east 20 km/h this evening. Temperature steady near 
minus 21. Wind chill minus 32.
Sunday..A few clouds. Temperature falling to minus 27 in the evening.
Sunday night..Clear. Low minus 31.

Arctic Bay.
Tonight..Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries this evening. 
Clearing overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus
18. Wind chill minus 27.
Sunday..Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 19. 
Wind chill minus 28.
Sunday night..Clear. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light near midnight. 
Low minus 27.

Igloolik.
Winter storm watch in effect.
Tonight..Cloudy periods. Blowing snow late this evening and 
overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h increasing to 50 gusting to 70 this
evening. Low minus 25. Wind chill minus 42.
Sunday..Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries. Wind north 30
km/h. High minus 20. Wind chill minus 34.
Sunday night..Clearing early in the evening. Wind northwest 40 km/h 
gusting to 60. Low minus 27. Wind chill minus 42.

Hall Beach.
Blizzard warning in effect.
Tonight..Blizzard. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus
26. Wind chill minus 42.
Sunday..Blizzard. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. High minus
21. Wind chill minus 37.
Sunday night..Blizzard. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. Low 
minus 29. Wind chill minus 45.

END/APS/VC






Created: 2002-12-31
Modified: 2004-07-13
Reviewed: 2002-12-31
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