Winter Storm Gemini Update Two

Kings County P.E.I.
10:10 PM AST Friday 20 December 2013
Freezing rain warning for
Kings County P.E.I. continued

An extended period of freezing rain is expected Saturday and Saturday night.

This is a warning that an extended period of freezing rain is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

A trough of low pressure has moved to lie over Nova Scotia this evening. The trough will slowly move northward to lie over Prince Edward Island Saturday morning. Tonight snow ahead of the trough will change to rain with a risk of freezing rain during the changeover for Kings County Saturday morning. Over Prince and Queens counties the snow will change to freezing rain near noon on Saturday then end in the evening. Another band of freezing rain will affect all of Prince Edward Island Saturday night changing to snow overnight from the north.

Annapolis County
11:15 PM AST Friday 20 December 2013
Freezing rain warning for
Annapolis County issued

An extended period of freezing rain is expected.

This is a warning that an extended period of freezing rain is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.

A trough of low pressure has moved to lie over Nova Scotia this evening. The trough will slowly move northward to lie over Southern New Brunswick Saturday morning. Snow ahead of the trough will change to rain with a risk of freezing rain during the changeover for most of Nova Scotia overnight. Freezing rain is occurring in the valley and is expected to change to rain after midnight. Over Northern Nova Scotia the snow will change to freezing rain overnight then end in the morning. Another band of freezing rain will affect northern regions Saturday night.

This trough of low pressure is expected to remain nearly stationary over the Maritimes throughout the weekend. Freezing rain warnings may have to be extended to other regions of Nova Scotia on Sunday.