Sunday, October 29, 2023

New Daily Maximum Temperature Records Set Throughout The Maritimes - 10/28/2023

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 10:58 a.m. ADT Sunday 29 October 2023.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 
October 28, 2023: 

Bas-caraquet Area (Bas Caraquet) 
New record of 21.9 
Old record of 19.7 set in 2010 
Records in this area have been kept since 1964 

Doaktown Area (Doaktown Auto RCS) 
New record of 22.4 
Old record of 22.0 set in 1989 
Records in this area have been kept since 1952 

Fredericton Area (Fredericton CDA CS) 
New record of 24.9 
Old record of 23.9 set in 1947 
Records in this area have been kept since 1871 

Fundy (National Park) Area (Fundy Park (Alma) CS) 
New record of 20.9 
Old record of 18.3 set in 1950 
Records in this area have been kept since 1950 

Grand Manan Area (Grand Manan Sar CS) 
New record of 21.6 
Old record of 20.6 set in 2010 
Records in this area have been kept since 1962 

Miscou Island Area (Miscou Island (AUT)) 
New record of 20.7 
Old record of 16.4 set in 2010 
Records in this area have been kept since 1957 

Moncton Area (Moncton/greater Moncton Romeo Leblanc Intl A) 
New record of 24.0 
Old record of 23.9 set in 1947 
Records in this area have been kept since 1881 

St. Stephen Area (St. Stephen) 
New record of 26.3 
Old record of 19.8 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1951 

Woodstock Area (Woodstock Newbridge) 
New record of 24.0 
Old record of 21.1 set in 1943 
Records in this area have been kept since 1886 

Note: the temperature records reported here have been derived from a 
selection of historical stations in each geographic area that were 
active during the period of record.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC


Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 11:05 a.m. ADT Sunday 29 October 2023.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 
October 28, 2023: 

Antigonish Area (Tracadie) 
New record of 22.9 
Old record of 20.0 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1910 

Greenwood Area (Greenwood A) 
New record of 25.0 
Old record of 23.9 set in 1947 
Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Halifax (Shearwater) Area (Shearwater RCS) 
New record of 21.2 
Old record of 21.1 set in 1920 
Records in this area have been kept since 1871 

Halifax (Airport) Area (Halifax Stanfield Int'l A) 
New record of 22.4 
Old record of 20.0 set in 1989 
Records in this area have been kept since 1953 

Ingonish Area (Ingonish Beach RCS) 
New record of 23.1 
Old record of 22.5 set in 2007 
Records in this area have been kept since 1950 

Kejimkujik (National Park) Area (Kejimkujik 1) 
New record of 23.7 
Old record of 20.4 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Parrsboro Area (Parrsboro) 
New record of 21.2 
Old record of 21.1 set in 1952 
Records in this area have been kept since 1897 

Port Hawkesbury Area (Port Hawkesbury) 
New record of 23.1 
Old record of 20.0 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Sydney Area (Sydney A) 
New record of 21.7 
Old record of 20.6 set in 1947 
Records in this area have been kept since 1870 

Truro Area (Debert) 
New record of 22.5 
Old record of 21.7 set in 1944 
Records in this area have been kept since 1873 

Note: the temperature records reported here have been derived from a 
selection of historical stations in each geographic area that were 
active during the period of record.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC


Weather summary
for Prince Edward Island
issued by Environment Canada
at 11:01 a.m. ADT Sunday 29 October 2023.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 
October 28, 2023: 

Charlottetown Area (Charlottetown A) 
New record of 21.3 
Old record of 21.1 set in 1947 
Records in this area have been kept since 1872 

East Point Area (East Point (AUT)) 
New record of 20.3 
Old record of 19.5 set in 2007 
Records in this area have been kept since 1967 

St. Peters Bay Area (St. Peters) 
New record of 21.4 
Old record of 20.2 set in 2010 
Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Note: the temperature records reported here have been derived from a 
selection of historical stations in each geographic area that were 
active during the period of record.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

First Widespread Snowfall Of The Season


































URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
822 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2023

MEZ002-005-006-300900-
/O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0022.231030T1000Z-231030T2200Z/
Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Including the cities of Mars Hill, Medway, East Millinocket,
Hodgdon, Presque Isle, Houlton, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Ashland,
Van Buren, Caribou, Patten, and Millinocket
822 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2023

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches with
  the highest amounts north of Houlton. Locally higher amounts
  possible across the higher terrain.

* WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, and Northeast
  Aroostook Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause
primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited
visibilities, and use caution while driving.

The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to
newengland511.org.

&&
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Norcross


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Caribou ME
324 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2023

MEZ002-005-006-301930-
Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
324 PM EDT Sun Oct 29 2023

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine, Far
Eastern Maine and Far Northern Maine.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Melted snow and quickly decreasing temperatures could cause black ice
to develop on pavement Monday night.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

$$


10:51 PM ADT Sunday 29 October 2023

Early-season snowfall expected.

Total snowfall: up to 5 cm

Locations: Inland areas away from the coast.

Time span: Monday morning through Monday night.

Remarks: The first accumulating snow of the season will arrive Monday morning. Snow is expected to be wet in nature, and mix or change over to rain completely for areas near the coastline. The precipitation will taper off Monday night. Accumulations will be mainly confined to inland areas away from the coast.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to PEstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #PEStorm.


10:43 PM ADT Sunday 29 October 2023
Early-season snowfall expected.

Total snowfall: up to 5 cm except 10 cm over the Cape Breton Highlands

Locations: Higher terrain in northern Nova Scotia.

Time span: Monday morning through Monday night.

Remarks: The first accumulating snow of the season will arrive Monday morning. Snow may mix with or change over to rain in some areas during the afternoon hours. The precipitation will taper off Monday night. Accumulations will be mainly confined to areas of higher terrain such as the Cobequid Pass, Mt. Thom and Cape Breton Highlands.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NSStorm.


10:41 PM ADT Sunday 29 October 2023
Early-season snowfall expected.

Total snowfall: up to 10 cm.

Locations: Most of New Brunswick.

Time span: Monday morning through Monday evening.

Remarks: The first accumulating snow of the season will arrive early Monday. The snow may mix with or change over to rain in the south during the afternoon hours. The precipitation will taper off Monday evening. The highest amounts are expected over northern and western sections of the province. Elsewhere accumulations will be highly elevation dependent, with the highest accumulations occurring over areas of higher terrain such as the Albert Hills.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.