New Brunswick Braces for First Major Snowfall of the Season
Environment Canada warns of up to 20 cm of snow in parts of the province, with travel disruptions expected overnight.
- Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for much of New Brunswick, predicting 15 to 20 cm of snow in some areas by Friday morning.
- The snow is expected to begin as rain on Thursday afternoon before transitioning to snow as temperatures drop below freezing overnight.
- Travel conditions are likely to become hazardous, with warnings about difficult navigation on roads, highways, and walkways due to accumulating snow.
- The heaviest snowfall is uncertain, with forecasts depending on the track of a low-pressure system moving through the region.
- This marks an early winter event for the Maritimes, with the Weather Network predicting a milder overall winter but still anticipating impactful storms in the coming months.