FPCN15 CWQB 050927
FORECASTS FOR EXTREME NORTHERN QUEBEC ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:30 A.M. EST THURSDAY 5 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 3:30 P.M. EST.

KUUJJUARAPIK.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 39 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 27.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

SANIKILUAQ.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 26.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 43 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 38 THIS AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 43. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING
 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH
 MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 39 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 28 IN THE
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

UMIUJAQ.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 24.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 41 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 36 THIS AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
 SOUTHEAST 20 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 40.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
 WIND EAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 15.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 26 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.

INUKJUAK.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 26.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 42. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH
 20 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 32. WIND CHILL MINUS 41 THIS EVENING AND
 MINUS 46 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING
 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 19.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

PUVIRNITUQ.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 28.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 46. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 31.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 46. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE MORNING THEN
 SNOW. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND CHILL MINUS 46 IN THE
 MORNING AND MINUS 38 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.

AKULIVIK.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
 50. HIGH MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 44. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
 UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 30.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 43. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN SNOW. WIND
 SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH
 MINUS 24. WIND CHILL MINUS 43 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 38 IN THE
 AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

IVUJIVIK.
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 24.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
 TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 38. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON THEN
 LIGHT SNOW. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE STEADY
 NEAR MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.

SALLUIT.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS
 MORNING. CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING WEST
 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS
 AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 29 THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 37 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 46 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE
 IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
 TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 45.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
 LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING
 SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 44 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 39 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

KANGIQSUJUAQ - RAGLAN LAKE.
TODAY..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING
 SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 INCREASING
 TO 60 GUSTING TO 90 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40
 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 32 THIS
 MORNING AND MINUS 39 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1
 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 43. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 22.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 35 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

QUAQTAQ.
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS MORNING AND
 ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING AND THIS
 AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 INCREASING TO 60
 GUSTING TO 90 THIS MORNING THEN DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS
 AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 30
 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 38 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H
 GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 27. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 42. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

KANGIRSUK.
TODAY..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING
 SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 20.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 60. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 48. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 25. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 46 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 39 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

AUPALUK.
TODAY..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING
 SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 20.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 41 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 34 THIS AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 60. LOW MINUS 31. WIND CHILL MINUS 41 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 49
 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 43 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 36 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

TASIUJAQ.
TODAY..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING
 SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 22.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 37 THIS AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 60. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 47
 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 23. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 46 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 34 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

KUUJJUAQ.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. LOCAL
 BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 19. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 40 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 31 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE
 IN MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 32.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 36 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 46 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE
 IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 44 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.

KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ.
TODAY..SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH
 MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 36 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 30 THIS
 AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
TONIGHT..SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING.
 WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 31
 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
FRIDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20
 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 41 IN THE
 MORNING AND MINUS 33 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES. UV
 INDEX 1 OR LOW.


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