[robert.sampson]

North East Margaree: Issued 5.00 AM AST Thursday 28 December 2006

Snow squall warning in effect.

Today Flurries and snow squalls at times heavy. Amount 5 cm except locally 10 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near minus 2.

Tonight Flurries and snow squalls at times heavy. Amount 5 to 10 cm except locally 15 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 7.

Friday Flurries and snow squalls at times heavy. Amount 5 to 10 cm except locally 15 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 5.

Saturday Flurries. Windy. Low minus 7. High minus 4.

Sunday Flurries. Low minus 8. High minus 5.

Monday Cloudy. Low minus 8. High minus 1.

Weather Warnings

Inverness County - Mabou and north
4:43 AM AST Thursday 28 December 2006
Snow squall warning for
Inverness County - Mabou and north continued

..Snow squalls producing heavy snow bursts..Whiteouts and treacherous driving conditions are expected today and Friday.

A cold airmass crossing the relatively warm waters of the Gulf of St Lawrence and Bay of Fundy will set up ideal conditions for flurries and snow squalls today and Friday. The worst conditions are expected in western Cape Breton where local snowfall amount of near 40 centimetres is forecast by Friday evening.

Motorists should exercise caution and be prepared for rapid changes in road and visibility conditions.

 

[NASTY]

For the mountain tops...

Warnings
Inverness County - Mabou and north
4:43 AM AST Thursday 28 December 2006
Snow squall warning for
Inverness County - Mabou and north continued

..Snow squalls producing heavy snow bursts..Whiteouts and treacherous driving conditions are expected today and Friday.



A cold airmass crossing the relatively warm waters of the Gulf of St Lawrence and Bay of Fundy will set up ideal conditions for flurries and snow squalls today and Friday. The worst conditions are expected in western Cape Breton where local snowfall amount of near 40 centimetres is forecast by Friday evening.

Motorists should exercise caution and be prepared for rapid changes in road and visibility conditions.

 

[ACT660]

Gotta love squalls. Lets hope we get what they are calling for and even better lets hope for more. :fluffy: :fluffy: :fluffy:

 

[ark-angel]

Let hope for some snow drifts aswell for some jumping and good old play time.

 

[go200mph]

Came across Hunters Mountain at 10:00 AM and there is a good 4" of snow at the entrance and snowing heavy.

 

[ArcticWolf 24]

Came across Hunters Mountain at 10:00 AM and there is a good 4" of snow at the entrance and snowing heavy.[/b]

:div20: :div20:

 

[EXT 600]

spent the day travelling mabou and north and back. The snow squals where very heavy at times and there was a fair amount down at margaree lodge.

 

[ACT660]

North East Margaree:

Issued 4.00 PM AST Thursday 28 December 2006

Snow squall warning in effect.

Tonight Flurries and snow squalls. Amount 5 to 10 cm except locally 15 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 6.

Friday Flurries and snow squalls. Amount 5 to 10 cm except locally 15 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. High minus 4. Friday night Flurries and snow squalls. Amount 5 to 10 cm except locally 15 cm in snow squalls. Local blowing snow. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. Low minus 7.

Saturday Flurries. Windy. High minus 4.

Sunday Flurries. Low minus 8. High minus 5.

Monday Cloudy. Low minus 8. High minus 1.

By the look of this forecast-There is up to 45 cm forcasted and there is already snow down according to all the posts on here. 60 cm may be the final count when it's all said and done!!!!!!!!! :fluffy: :fluffy: :fluffy: