FPCN16 CWNT 261930 FORECASTS FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 26 APRIL 2024 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. EDT SATURDAY. IQALUIT. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN SNOW. BLOWING SNOW BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 LATE THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 14 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 6 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 23 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 THEN LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. KIMMIRUT. TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 6 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 19 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. KINNGAIT. TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD DEVELOPING EARLY THIS EVENING AND ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN SNOW. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 EARLY THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 1 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING WEST 60 GUSTING TO 80 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 23 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..NEAR BLIZZARD ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27. PANGNIRTUNG. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS BEFORE MORNING. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 LATE IN THE MORNING. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT. QIKIQTARJUAQ. 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 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING. CLEARING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 12. CLYDE RIVER. TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 24 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 7 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 19 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT. POND INLET. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY OVERNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 19. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27. SATURDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 9 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 23. ARCTIC BAY. TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 20. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 27 OVERNIGHT. SATURDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 27 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 19. IGLOOLIK. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H LATE THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 16. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY..SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SATURDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. SANIRAJAK. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 25. SATURDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 25 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. SATURDAY NIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16. END