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Iqaluit forecast calls for 10 to 20 mm of rain and wind gusts up to 70 km/h Monday

In brief

Environment Canada forecasts rain and fog in Iqaluit on Monday, Sept. 28, with 10 to 20 millimetres of rain expected and southeast winds increasing to 50 km/h, gusting to 70. No weather alert was in effect on the forecast page when checked. Source

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What happened

Environment Canada’s 4 p.m. EDT forecast issued Sunday calls for rain and fog in Iqaluit on Monday. It forecasts 10 to 20 mm of rain, with southeast winds increasing from 20 km/h to 50 km/h and gusts up to 70 km/h in the morning. Rain is expected to mix with wet snow Monday night. Source

Why it matters

The combination of rain, fog and strong gusts could affect visibility and make travel, outdoor work and airport plans more difficult. This is a forecast, not a weather warning.

What happens next

Environment Canada forecasts rain or snow Tuesday, then further rain and windy conditions through Wednesday. Residents and travellers should check the latest forecast and any alerts before leaving. Source

Important details

Monday’s forecast high is plus 2 C. Monday night is expected to bring periods of rain becoming mixed with wet snow, fog and southeast winds near 30 km/h. Environment Canada’s seven-day forecast page showed no alerts in effect when checked.

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