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Maritimes Braces for Winter Storm: Snow, Ice, Rain

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Brace for another round of messy weather in the Maritimes this Friday, with snow, ice pellets, freezing rain, and rain expected. Northern and eastern areas face the worst, while western New Brunswick starts early. The mix moves eastward, easing up by evening. Heavy snow warnings for northern New Brunswick and Gaspe Peninsula, with up to 25 cm possible. Freezing rain and ice pellets threaten central and eastern New Brunswick, PEI, and northern and eastern Nova Scotia, causing slick roads and potential power outages. Southwestern New Brunswick and western Nova Scotia shift to rain. Stay tuned as this front fades into the weekend.

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Maritimes Braces for Winter Storm: Snow, Ice, Rain

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Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Maritimes Braces for Winter Storm: Snow, Ice, Rain. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Another round of messy weather hits the maritimes this Friday with a second warm front, bringing snow, ice pellets, freezing rain and rain. Northern and eastern spots face the worst of the snow and ice, while it starts light in western New Brunswick early morning. The mix rolls in from west to east through the afternoon, easing up by evening into lighter stuff overnight. By Saturday morning, expect to scattered flurries and showers wrapping things up. These snow warnings are out for Northern New Brunswick and the gas peninsula, where 10 to 25 centimeters could pile up, mostly during, Friday day time. Western Prince Edward Island and parts of Cape Breton might see 5 to 10 centimeters, with up to 15 to 20 in the Cape Breton Highlands. Freezing rain and ice pellets spread in central and eastern New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Northern and eastern Nova Scotia, leading to slick, roads, driveways, and sidewalks. A moderate 2 to 5 millimeters of ice could weigh down branches and spark some power outages.

Southwestern New Brunswick and western Nova Scotia, shift quicker terrain with 5 to 15 millimeters expected, so bundle up, drive slow, and stay. Tune as this front fades into the weekend. Local news, powered by AI, this is Vancouver News Today. I'm Corey with The Story.

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