Active AlertsCentre de formation professionnel Mont-Laurier, QC
Yellow Watch - Snow Squall
Risk of zero visibilities on the roads this evening
What: Possibility of very heavy flurries with strong winds and blowing snow giving zero visibilities.
When: this evening
Where: the Haute-Gatineau and Mont-Laurier area
Additional information:
Temperatures will drop quickly this evening and reach around -20 degrees overnight tonight. This drop in temperatures will be accompanied by brisk winds and blowing snow. Additionally, roads could become slippery in some areas.
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Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.
Snow squall watches are issued when localized, intense snowfall causing rapid accumulation and/or reduced visibility is possible.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #QCStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Prepare for the possibility of quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.