FPCN15 CWNT 200830

FORECASTS FOR THE HIGH ARCTIC AREA OF NUNAVUT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT

CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.

THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. EDT.



RESOLUTE.

TODAY..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BLOWING

 SNOW AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50

 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. HIGH MINUS 30. WIND

 CHILL NEAR MINUS 50. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AT

 TIMES THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H

 GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 35. WIND CHILL MINUS 46 THIS EVENING AND

 MINUS 52 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

SATURDAY..SUNNY. WIND EAST 30 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE

 AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 52 IN THE MORNING AND

 MINUS 45 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.



GRISE FIORD.

TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND UP TO

 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 28. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 THIS MORNING AND

 MINUS 37 THIS AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

TONIGHT..CLEARING EARLY THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW

 MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 37 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 42 OVERNIGHT.

 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

SATURDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 31. WIND CHILL

 MINUS 43 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 37 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN

 MINUTES.



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