Kelly Butt
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9:29am radar: Some showers along the southeastern Avalon & southern shore. These should move offshore and the Avalon should see some sun & cloud today.
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November 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
9:29am radar: Some showers along the southeastern Avalon & southern shore. These should move offshore and the Avalon should see some sun & cloud today.
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⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Snowfall warning issued for Eagle River.
Snowfall amount: 5-10cm, except 15cm over higher terrain.
Snowfall is expected Monday.
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Snowfall amount: 5-10cm, except 15cm over higher terrain.
Snowfall is expected Monday.
#NLwx
November 16, 2025 at 12:41 PM
⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Snowfall warning issued for Eagle River.
Snowfall amount: 5-10cm, except 15cm over higher terrain.
Snowfall is expected Monday.
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Snowfall amount: 5-10cm, except 15cm over higher terrain.
Snowfall is expected Monday.
#NLwx
⚠️Wreckhouse wind warning ⚠️
Southeasterly gusts to 140 km/h this evening until Monday morning.
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Southeasterly gusts to 140 km/h this evening until Monday morning.
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November 16, 2025 at 12:41 PM
⚠️Wreckhouse wind warning ⚠️
Southeasterly gusts to 140 km/h this evening until Monday morning.
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Southeasterly gusts to 140 km/h this evening until Monday morning.
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⚠️=NEW/UPDATED=⚠️ Wind warnings posted for western & southern Nfld, the southern Avalon, Bonavista Pen, Bonavista North and parts of the GNP.
Wind warnings are posted for various times between this evening and tomorrow.
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Wind warnings are posted for various times between this evening and tomorrow.
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November 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
⚠️=NEW/UPDATED=⚠️ Wind warnings posted for western & southern Nfld, the southern Avalon, Bonavista Pen, Bonavista North and parts of the GNP.
Wind warnings are posted for various times between this evening and tomorrow.
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Wind warnings are posted for various times between this evening and tomorrow.
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Eastern Nfld will also see some strong winds tonight for a few hours with SE gusts of 80-100 km/h for the Avalon, parts of the Burin Pen near Placentia Bay & the Bonavista Peninsula.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Eastern Nfld will also see some strong winds tonight for a few hours with SE gusts of 80-100 km/h for the Avalon, parts of the Burin Pen near Placentia Bay & the Bonavista Peninsula.
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Rainfall will once again be heaviest in the east with the Avalon & Burin Pens as well as Clarenville area seeing 10-20mm, with pockets near 30mm possible.
Elsewhere will generally see between 5-15mm.
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Elsewhere will generally see between 5-15mm.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Rainfall will once again be heaviest in the east with the Avalon & Burin Pens as well as Clarenville area seeing 10-20mm, with pockets near 30mm possible.
Elsewhere will generally see between 5-15mm.
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Elsewhere will generally see between 5-15mm.
#NLwx
More rain is on the way for Newfoundland beginning this afternoon or this evening.
Rain spreads north and west through the night, and continues on Saturday as showers and flurries or light snow into Labrador.
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Rain spreads north and west through the night, and continues on Saturday as showers and flurries or light snow into Labrador.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
More rain is on the way for Newfoundland beginning this afternoon or this evening.
Rain spreads north and west through the night, and continues on Saturday as showers and flurries or light snow into Labrador.
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Rain spreads north and west through the night, and continues on Saturday as showers and flurries or light snow into Labrador.
#NLwx
3:53pm radar: Heavy rain over the southern Avalon, heading toward Metro & the northern Avalon just in time for the evening commute.
It'll be a dicey drive home for #nltraffic.
The Burin Peninsula & south coast also seeing periods of rain with heavier pockets.
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It'll be a dicey drive home for #nltraffic.
The Burin Peninsula & south coast also seeing periods of rain with heavier pockets.
#NLwx
November 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
3:53pm radar: Heavy rain over the southern Avalon, heading toward Metro & the northern Avalon just in time for the evening commute.
It'll be a dicey drive home for #nltraffic.
The Burin Peninsula & south coast also seeing periods of rain with heavier pockets.
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It'll be a dicey drive home for #nltraffic.
The Burin Peninsula & south coast also seeing periods of rain with heavier pockets.
#NLwx
3. After a brief lull Friday afternoon for eastern Newfoundland, more rain will be on tap for Friday evening and night for the Avalon and parts of eastern Newfoundland.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:48 PM
3. After a brief lull Friday afternoon for eastern Newfoundland, more rain will be on tap for Friday evening and night for the Avalon and parts of eastern Newfoundland.
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2. Rainfall tomorrow aft/eve to Friday AM or aft:
Avalon Peninsula: 20-40mm, with pockets near 45mm.
Burin & Connaigre: 15-25mm.
South coast, central, east & NE Nfld : 5-15mm.
Central & western Nfld may also see 2-5cm in wet snow, esp inland and over higher terrain.
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Avalon Peninsula: 20-40mm, with pockets near 45mm.
Burin & Connaigre: 15-25mm.
South coast, central, east & NE Nfld : 5-15mm.
Central & western Nfld may also see 2-5cm in wet snow, esp inland and over higher terrain.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:46 PM
2. Rainfall tomorrow aft/eve to Friday AM or aft:
Avalon Peninsula: 20-40mm, with pockets near 45mm.
Burin & Connaigre: 15-25mm.
South coast, central, east & NE Nfld : 5-15mm.
Central & western Nfld may also see 2-5cm in wet snow, esp inland and over higher terrain.
#NLwx
Avalon Peninsula: 20-40mm, with pockets near 45mm.
Burin & Connaigre: 15-25mm.
South coast, central, east & NE Nfld : 5-15mm.
Central & western Nfld may also see 2-5cm in wet snow, esp inland and over higher terrain.
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1. More wet #NLwx is on the way, esp for south & east Nfld.
Rain begins for the south coast, Burin Pen & S. Avalon tomorrow aft, reaching elsewhere late aft or eve.
The heaviest rain will be in the east. Central & west will see rain mix w/or chg to snow.
Precip tapers Friday.
Rain begins for the south coast, Burin Pen & S. Avalon tomorrow aft, reaching elsewhere late aft or eve.
The heaviest rain will be in the east. Central & west will see rain mix w/or chg to snow.
Precip tapers Friday.
November 12, 2025 at 11:46 PM
1. More wet #NLwx is on the way, esp for south & east Nfld.
Rain begins for the south coast, Burin Pen & S. Avalon tomorrow aft, reaching elsewhere late aft or eve.
The heaviest rain will be in the east. Central & west will see rain mix w/or chg to snow.
Precip tapers Friday.
Rain begins for the south coast, Burin Pen & S. Avalon tomorrow aft, reaching elsewhere late aft or eve.
The heaviest rain will be in the east. Central & west will see rain mix w/or chg to snow.
Precip tapers Friday.
5. Strong winds on tap for western Nfld Tuesday AM.
Gusts to 100 km/h except 120 km/h in the Wreckhouse & areas prone to enhanced SE'lies.
South, east & NE Nfld: Gusts 80-100, except 110-120 km/h in exposed areas Tuesday night & Wednesday.
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Gusts to 100 km/h except 120 km/h in the Wreckhouse & areas prone to enhanced SE'lies.
South, east & NE Nfld: Gusts 80-100, except 110-120 km/h in exposed areas Tuesday night & Wednesday.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:59 PM
5. Strong winds on tap for western Nfld Tuesday AM.
Gusts to 100 km/h except 120 km/h in the Wreckhouse & areas prone to enhanced SE'lies.
South, east & NE Nfld: Gusts 80-100, except 110-120 km/h in exposed areas Tuesday night & Wednesday.
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Gusts to 100 km/h except 120 km/h in the Wreckhouse & areas prone to enhanced SE'lies.
South, east & NE Nfld: Gusts 80-100, except 110-120 km/h in exposed areas Tuesday night & Wednesday.
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4. Snowfall amounts for Labrador:
Western Lab, Churchill Valley, Central Lab: 15-25cm.
Northern Labrador: 20-30cm+
Parts of western Nfld & GNP: 2-5cm, except 10cm+ in high terrain.
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Western Lab, Churchill Valley, Central Lab: 15-25cm.
Northern Labrador: 20-30cm+
Parts of western Nfld & GNP: 2-5cm, except 10cm+ in high terrain.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
4. Snowfall amounts for Labrador:
Western Lab, Churchill Valley, Central Lab: 15-25cm.
Northern Labrador: 20-30cm+
Parts of western Nfld & GNP: 2-5cm, except 10cm+ in high terrain.
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Western Lab, Churchill Valley, Central Lab: 15-25cm.
Northern Labrador: 20-30cm+
Parts of western Nfld & GNP: 2-5cm, except 10cm+ in high terrain.
#NLwx
3. Rainfall amounts Monday night to Wednesday night:
SW coast: 75-120mm+
South coast, Burin Pen: 50-100mm.
Elsewhere in Nfld: 30-60mm.
Coastal & SE Labrador: 30-50mm.
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SW coast: 75-120mm+
South coast, Burin Pen: 50-100mm.
Elsewhere in Nfld: 30-60mm.
Coastal & SE Labrador: 30-50mm.
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November 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
3. Rainfall amounts Monday night to Wednesday night:
SW coast: 75-120mm+
South coast, Burin Pen: 50-100mm.
Elsewhere in Nfld: 30-60mm.
Coastal & SE Labrador: 30-50mm.
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SW coast: 75-120mm+
South coast, Burin Pen: 50-100mm.
Elsewhere in Nfld: 30-60mm.
Coastal & SE Labrador: 30-50mm.
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2. Newfoundland will see rain, at times heavy Monday night or Tuesday until Tuesday night or Wednesday. The heaviest rain will be for south & parts of western Nfld.
Onshore showers or flurries expected for west & south on Wed & Wed night.
Strong winds on tap as well.
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Onshore showers or flurries expected for west & south on Wed & Wed night.
Strong winds on tap as well.
#NLwx
November 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
2. Newfoundland will see rain, at times heavy Monday night or Tuesday until Tuesday night or Wednesday. The heaviest rain will be for south & parts of western Nfld.
Onshore showers or flurries expected for west & south on Wed & Wed night.
Strong winds on tap as well.
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Onshore showers or flurries expected for west & south on Wed & Wed night.
Strong winds on tap as well.
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1. Another potent #NLwx system is set to move in Monday night or Tuesday for all of NL, departing on Wednesday.
Labrador will see snow or ice chg to rain for west, north & parts of central Monday night into Tue, followed by rain back to snow for central & coastal areas.
Labrador will see snow or ice chg to rain for west, north & parts of central Monday night into Tue, followed by rain back to snow for central & coastal areas.
November 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
1. Another potent #NLwx system is set to move in Monday night or Tuesday for all of NL, departing on Wednesday.
Labrador will see snow or ice chg to rain for west, north & parts of central Monday night into Tue, followed by rain back to snow for central & coastal areas.
Labrador will see snow or ice chg to rain for west, north & parts of central Monday night into Tue, followed by rain back to snow for central & coastal areas.
⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Special #NLwx statement issued for Newfoundland.
Timeline: Monday evening to Wednesday afternoon.
Strong winds and periods of heavy rain expected.
Heaviest rain likely for the south coast.
Coastal gusts 100-120 km/h.
Inland gusts 80-100 km/h.
Details:
Timeline: Monday evening to Wednesday afternoon.
Strong winds and periods of heavy rain expected.
Heaviest rain likely for the south coast.
Coastal gusts 100-120 km/h.
Inland gusts 80-100 km/h.
Details:
November 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Special #NLwx statement issued for Newfoundland.
Timeline: Monday evening to Wednesday afternoon.
Strong winds and periods of heavy rain expected.
Heaviest rain likely for the south coast.
Coastal gusts 100-120 km/h.
Inland gusts 80-100 km/h.
Details:
Timeline: Monday evening to Wednesday afternoon.
Strong winds and periods of heavy rain expected.
Heaviest rain likely for the south coast.
Coastal gusts 100-120 km/h.
Inland gusts 80-100 km/h.
Details:
Another low is set to swing through beginning this afternoon or late this evening, ending overnight or Sunday AM.
Rain will be heaviest in the east with showers elsewhere.
Avalon, Burin Pens & south coast: 15-30mm+.
Clarenville: 10-20mm.
Bonavista Pen: 5-15mm.
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Rain will be heaviest in the east with showers elsewhere.
Avalon, Burin Pens & south coast: 15-30mm+.
Clarenville: 10-20mm.
Bonavista Pen: 5-15mm.
#NLwx
November 8, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Another low is set to swing through beginning this afternoon or late this evening, ending overnight or Sunday AM.
Rain will be heaviest in the east with showers elsewhere.
Avalon, Burin Pens & south coast: 15-30mm+.
Clarenville: 10-20mm.
Bonavista Pen: 5-15mm.
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Rain will be heaviest in the east with showers elsewhere.
Avalon, Burin Pens & south coast: 15-30mm+.
Clarenville: 10-20mm.
Bonavista Pen: 5-15mm.
#NLwx
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 AM
November 7, 2025 at 1:18 AM
⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Special #NLwx statement issued for the Avalon & Burin Peninsulas, as well as Clarenville and Connaigre.
Tonight: 2-4cm of snowfall, except 10cm over higher terrain.
Precip likely remains as rain or a mix along the coast.
Tonight: 2-4cm of snowfall, except 10cm over higher terrain.
Precip likely remains as rain or a mix along the coast.
November 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
⚠️=NEW=⚠️ Special #NLwx statement issued for the Avalon & Burin Peninsulas, as well as Clarenville and Connaigre.
Tonight: 2-4cm of snowfall, except 10cm over higher terrain.
Precip likely remains as rain or a mix along the coast.
Tonight: 2-4cm of snowfall, except 10cm over higher terrain.
Precip likely remains as rain or a mix along the coast.
12:23pm radar: Rain, at times steady or heavy is underway for the southern half of the Avalon (south of the TCH), Burin Pen, south coast & Isthmus of Avalon.
Rain is moving nortward and will arrive on the northern Avalon, Clarenville & Bonavista early-mid afternoon.
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Rain is moving nortward and will arrive on the northern Avalon, Clarenville & Bonavista early-mid afternoon.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
12:23pm radar: Rain, at times steady or heavy is underway for the southern half of the Avalon (south of the TCH), Burin Pen, south coast & Isthmus of Avalon.
Rain is moving nortward and will arrive on the northern Avalon, Clarenville & Bonavista early-mid afternoon.
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Rain is moving nortward and will arrive on the northern Avalon, Clarenville & Bonavista early-mid afternoon.
#NLwx
Rainfall for tomorrow afternoon/eve to overnight tomorrow night:
Avalon Pen: 20-40mm.
Burin Pen: 15-30mm.
Bonavista Pen, Clarenville & Connaigre: 5-15mm.
Snowfall for inland & higher terrain of the Avalon, Clarenville & Burin Pen: 5cm, possibly higher in high terrain.
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Avalon Pen: 20-40mm.
Burin Pen: 15-30mm.
Bonavista Pen, Clarenville & Connaigre: 5-15mm.
Snowfall for inland & higher terrain of the Avalon, Clarenville & Burin Pen: 5cm, possibly higher in high terrain.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Rainfall for tomorrow afternoon/eve to overnight tomorrow night:
Avalon Pen: 20-40mm.
Burin Pen: 15-30mm.
Bonavista Pen, Clarenville & Connaigre: 5-15mm.
Snowfall for inland & higher terrain of the Avalon, Clarenville & Burin Pen: 5cm, possibly higher in high terrain.
#NLwx
Avalon Pen: 20-40mm.
Burin Pen: 15-30mm.
Bonavista Pen, Clarenville & Connaigre: 5-15mm.
Snowfall for inland & higher terrain of the Avalon, Clarenville & Burin Pen: 5cm, possibly higher in high terrain.
#NLwx
Another system is set to impact south & east Nfld beginning tomorrow aft or eve, ending overnight Thursday night.
Rain will be heavy at times tomorrow eve/night for the Avalon & Burin Pens.
Rain will mix with or chg to wet snow inland & over high terrain, incl the Avalon
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Rain will be heavy at times tomorrow eve/night for the Avalon & Burin Pens.
Rain will mix with or chg to wet snow inland & over high terrain, incl the Avalon
#NLwx
November 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Another system is set to impact south & east Nfld beginning tomorrow aft or eve, ending overnight Thursday night.
Rain will be heavy at times tomorrow eve/night for the Avalon & Burin Pens.
Rain will mix with or chg to wet snow inland & over high terrain, incl the Avalon
#NLwx
Rain will be heavy at times tomorrow eve/night for the Avalon & Burin Pens.
Rain will mix with or chg to wet snow inland & over high terrain, incl the Avalon
#NLwx