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Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 September 2026

Today Tonight and Thursday.

Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to southwest 15 this afternoon. Wind southwest 15 tonight and Thursday.

Flurries changing to snow early this morning then to flurries Thursday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Temperatures near minus 2.

Waves

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 September 2026
Today Tonight and Thursday. Over open water seas 1 metre.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:30 AM EDT 16 September 2026
Friday Wind southwest 20 knots diminishing to light in the morning then becoming northwest 10 to 15 late in the day.
Saturday Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots becoming light.
Sunday Wind light increasing to southeast 25 to 30 knots late in the day.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday 1 tenth old ice except 9 tenths old ice along parts of the Bathurst Island coast. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EDT 15 September 2026 Today Tonight and Wednesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Somerset Island near 7400N 9102W to
7501N 9253W to Devon Island near 7557N 9228W. Sea ice west of the
ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Devon Island near 7615N 8912W to
Ellesmere Island near 7624N 8840W. Sea ice northwest of the ice
edge.

Third ice edge estimated from Ellesmere Island near 7609N 8045W to
7611N 7734W to 7633N 7450W then eastward. Sea ice north of the ice
edge.

Ice Coverage

1 tenth old ice except 9 tenths old ice along parts of the Bathurst
Island coast.

Warnings

No watches or warnings in effect.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 AM MDT 16 September 2026 Today Tonight and Thursday At 1200 UTC Wednesday quasi-stationary low 978 mb located at
81N 120W.

At 1200 UTC Wednesday ridge located from 67N 115W to 73N 90W.
By 0000 UTC Friday ridge located from 67N 89W to 75N 77W.

By 0000 UTC Friday approaching low 1000 mb located at 71N 110W.

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