FPCN16 CWNT 260830 FORECASTS FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. EDT. IQALUIT. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. CLEARING THIS MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 13 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 7 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 11 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. KIMMIRUT. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 14 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60. LOW MINUS 9 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 5 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. KINNGAIT. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 20. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..NEAR BLIZZARD ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN SNOW. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. TEMPERATURE RISING TO ZERO BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. PANGNIRTUNG. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 8 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. QIKIQTARJUAQ. TODAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CLYDE RIVER. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. FOG AT TIMES THIS MORNING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 15 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. POND INLET. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 26. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. ARCTIC BAY. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 23 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 23. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 31 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 21 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. IGLOOLIK. TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 31 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 21 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 28 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 28 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SANIRAJAK. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 25 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. END