FGCN01 CWHX 160523 ENVIRONMENT CANADA SAINT JOHN RIVER BASIN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION FORECASTS FOR NB POWER ISSUED AT 2:17 AM ADT MONDAY 16 MARCH 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) MON. MAR 16, 2026 TO SAT. MAR 21, 2026 (DEG. C) | M/T | T/W | W/T | T/F | F/S | TEMP U | 8/7 | 9/-12 | -6/-11 | 0/-2 | 0/-8 | M | 9/8 | 10/-10 | -5/-10 | 1/-2 | 2/-6 | L | 9/9 | 12/-7 | -4/-9 | 0/-3 | 2/-4 | MON. MAR 16, 2026 TO SAT. MAR 21, 2026 (MM) | M/T | T/W | W/T | T/F | F/S | PCPN U | 10-15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-6 | M | 15-25 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2-4 | L | 15-30 | 10-25 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2-6 | TEMPERATURE NORMALS FOR THE PERIOD (DEG. C): | MAR 16 | MAR 21 | TEMP U | 1/-10 | 2/-9 | M | 2/-9 | 3/-7 | L | 3/-8 | 4/-7 | SYNOPSIS: HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE PROVINCE AND BASIN TODAY GIVING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE NEAR NOON ON TUESDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT. ISOLATED FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT. COLD TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL AND ISOLATED FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE FORECASTER MAY BE CONTACTED AT 1-902-426-4813 OR AT WEATHERASPC(a)EC.GC.CA END/ASPC