Monday, October 15, 2007

Light winds today...winds picking up late Tuesday

Synopsis...There are no major weather systems near the Davis Strait, leaving weak pressure gradients and weak winds today and tomorrow. A low pressure will be arriving on Tuesday, and the pattern may return to a more windy one after the low passes on Wednesday.

Rest of today...Mostly cloudy with possible fog in the evening. Winds should be less than 10 knots and from variable directions, with the exception of the south Strait which may have 10-15 knot winds at times. Temperatures remaining near 0 degrees Celsius.

Tuesday...Increasing clouds with a chance of snow showers. West winds increasing at the mouth of the Hudson Strait, but remaining light on the Davis Strait until late. Winds will begin to increase on the Davis Strait to about 20 knots by days end.

Outlook...There is a possibility of gale force winds in all areas on Wednesday as northerly winds behind the low pressure will be increasing.

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