Winter storm headed for P.E.I. March 14, 2023
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — A late-season nor’easter is ready to deliver messy climate to a lot of Prince Edward Island for the center of this week.
SaltWire Community climate specialist Allister Aalders stated a low-pressure system will develop because it approaches Cape Cod, then slowly slide eastward over the subsequent few days because it stays south of Nova Scotia.
For P.E.I., Aalders stated it means snow will arrive throughout the Island on the night of March 14, however with temperatures hovering close to or above freezing, the snow may combine with some rain showers, particularly on March 15.
Aalders stated late March 15 and 16 will proceed to see durations of snow affect the Island till the system lastly clears.
“This one is in no rush to depart,” Aalders stated.
The storm will end in a normal 15 to 30 cm of snow throughout Prince Edward Island between March 14 and late within the day on March 16, he stated.
Aalders stated these are complete quantities over two days with spherical one arriving the night time of March 14 into March 15. That’s adopted by spherical two the night time of March 15 by means of March 16.
There might be robust northeast winds gusting 50 to 70 km/h the night time of March 14 by means of March 15, with some decrease however nonetheless gusty winds forecast on March 16, Aalders stated.
“Definitely, you probably have any journey plans over the subsequent couple days it would be best to plan accordingly and hold an in depth eye on the forecast.”
