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ENVIRONMENT CANADA SAINT JOHN RIVER BASIN TEMPERATURE AND
PRECIPITATION FORECASTS FOR NB POWER ISSUED AT 4:39 AM AST SATURDAY
21 FEBRUARY 2026.
MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION FORECASTS FOR THE
UPPER(U), MIDDLE(M) AND LOWER(L) SAINT JOHN RIVER BASIN
U = NORTH OF BEECHWOOD
M = BEECHWOOD TO MACTAQUAC
L = SOUTH OF MACTAQUAC
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD FROM 12Z (0800 AST)
ON THE FIRST DAY TO 12Z ON THE FOLLOWING DAY
TEMPERATURE MAXIMA ARE FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS OF EACH 24 HOUR PERIOD
(12Z THROUGH 00Z)
TEMPERATURE MINIMA ARE FOR THE SECOND 12 HOURS OF EACH 24 HOUR PERIOD
(00Z THROUGH 12Z)
SAT. FEB 21, 2026 TO THU. FEB 26, 2026 (DEG. C)
| S/S | S/M | M/T | T/W | W/T |
TEMP U | -4/-12 | -1/-13 | -5/-7 | -7/-16 | -8/-16 |
M | -3/-11 | 0/-12 | -5/-6 | -5/-15 | -6/-15 |
L | -1/-7 | 0/-11 | -3/-4 | -1/-12 | -6/-12 |
SAT. FEB 21, 2026 TO THU. FEB 26, 2026 (MM)
| S/S | S/M | M/T | T/W | W/T |
PCPN U | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
M | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5-20 | 0-0 | 0-2 |
TEMPERATURE NORMALS FOR THE PERIOD (DEG. C):
| FEB 21 | FEB 26 |
TEMP U | -5/-17 | -4/-15 |
M | -2/-15 | -1/-13 |
L | -1/-13 | 0/-12 |
SYNOPSIS: A MAJOR WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO PASS SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA MONDAY
NIGHT. THE SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM IS LIKELY IMPACT THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE
BASIN, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER ON BEGINNING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
ENDING TUESDAY EARLY IN THE MORNING.
THE FORECASTER MAY BE CONTACTED AT 1-902-426-4813 OR AT
WEATHERASPC(a)EC.GC.CA
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