In the mid-month of March, the latest forecast said that Atlantic Canada could expect possible heavy snow and challenging winds this week.
Canadians are advised to keep updated with the weather conditions, especially if they have travel plans this week.
Possible heavy snow and challenging winds
According to The Weather Network's latest forecast, a possible heavy snowfall could unfold in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
The weather forecast explained that motorists could experience a potential travel difficulty on Tuesday, especially in the Halifax Area.
Motorists should anticipate reduced road visibility and possible slippery conditions.
February 8, 2023 in Ottawa, Canada. The latest weather forecasts showed there is a possibility of heavy snow and challenging wind conditions in Atlantic Canada this week
There is also a chance of rainy conditions this week. It is best to bring an umbrella if you plan to travel outside.
Meanwhile, the weather report added that portions of Ontario could experience snowy conditions this week.
Recently, CTV Toronto reported that the city could experience slower commutes and hazardous travel conditions due to possible snowstorms.
The weather forecast noted widespread snow in southwestern Ontario.
On the other hand, the NWS Weather Prediction Center reported that it is expected in the Northeast and parts of California.
- In the Northeast, the forecast warned of a possible low pressure that could impact parts of the Northeast from Monday to Wednesday.
- In parts of California, the weather advisory noted heavy snow and flooding due to the warming of snowmelt and atmospheric event.
How to prepare for snow conditions this week
While Canadians are no longer strangers to colder and extreme temperatures, the snow and gusty winds could still raise health and travel concerns for this week.
The Canadian Red Cross showed essential tips for staying safe during winter storms and heavy snow in Canada.
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The troublesome weather could result in hypothermia and frostbite. Here are important reminders for Canadians this week.
Keep updated with the weather conditions in Atlantic Canada.
- Motorists and homeowners should check the weather conditions this week for possible road delays.
- Even though spring is in the air, winter preparedness is essential.
Avoid prolonged exposure to colder weather.
- The snowy weather conditions could lead to freezing conditions. Homeowners should avoid prolonged exposure to colder weather.
- It is best to stay warm while inside at home. Monitoring the temperatures of your family members is essential, especially those with medical conditions, older adults and children.
Stay at home as possible.
- Motorists should avoid unnecessary travel as possible. It is best to check the weather and road conditions before leaving.
- During heavy snow and challenging winds, slower commutes and travel disruptions are possible.
Keep emergency kits at homes and cars.
In previous reports, Nature World News (NWN) emphasized the need to keep emergency kits inside homes and cars.
It is helpful during severe winter storms and prolonged power outages. The emergency kits or packs should include the following:
- Battery-powered radio and batteries
- Extra power banks and mobile phone
- Medicines
- Enough bottled water
- Extra flashlights
- Non-perishable goods
- Blankets and shovels
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