FPCN13 CWNT 261329 AAB UPDATED FORECASTS FOR THE KIVALLIQ AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 8:09 A.M. CDT FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 10:00 A.M. CDT. RANKIN REGION INCLUDING WHALE COVE. TODAY..BLIZZARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND NORTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 18 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 33 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY..BLIZZARD ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO 30 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. CHESTERFIELD INLET. TODAY..SNOW. BLIZZARD DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHEAST 50 GUSTING TO 70 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 21. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..BLIZZARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING NORTHWEST 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 32 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY..BLIZZARD ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 33 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. REMAINDER UNCHANGED. END