Significant snowfall, ice pellets and freezing rain are expected across Newfoundland. Parts of eastern and central Newfoundland will see a variety of weather from Tuesday evening until Thursday morning. Precipitation will start as snow on Tuesday evening and then change to ice pellets and freezing rain on Tuesday night or Wednesday. Some areas will see 15 to 25 cm of snow, and 10 to 20 mm of freezing rain is possible. Over the Avalon and Bonavista Peninsulas, showers are expe

On Monday, spotty showers will move from west to east through the morning, with rainfall amounts generally between 2 and 4 mm. Higher totals up to 10 mm are possible along the southwest coast. Conditions will improve through the afternoon, with clearing developing across much of the region. Temperatures will be milder, ranging from 10 to 17 degrees. Corner Brook will reach a high of 10, some areas of central such as Gander and Bonavista North, will likely reach 17, and St. Jo

Starting on Tuesday, several forest access roads in the Point Leamington, Botwood, Lewisporte, Glenwood, Birchy Bay, Gander Bay, Gambo and Glovertown areas of Central Newfoundland will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic until further notice. Signage will be posted at gates leading to closed roads. The closures are required at this time of year to protect forest access roads from damage during the spring thaw period. Roads scheduled for temporary closure include: Salmo