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Rankin - southern half

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CST 02 December 2024

Tonight and Tuesday.

Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then becoming southeast 10 to 15 Tuesday evening.

Scattered flurries Tuesday evening. Fog patches.

Freezing spray warning in effect.

Outside the ice edge freezing spray ending overnight.

Temperatures near minus 10.

Waves

Issued 05:00 PM CST 02 December 2024
Tonight and Tuesday. Outside the ice edge seas 1 metre.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 PM CST 02 December 2024
Wednesday Wind southeast 10 to 15 knots increasing to north 25 in the morning.
Thursday Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots veering to north 15.
Friday Wind north 15 knots.

Ice Forecast

Issued 11:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday Open water except 9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice in the northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts of the coast. 

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Ice Conditions

Ice Forecasts

Issued 11:00 AM EST 2 December 2024 Today Tonight and Tuesday

Ice Edge

First ice edge estimated from Quebec near 6015N 6458W to 5835N 6730W
to Quebec near 6048N 6922W. Sea ice south of the ice edge.

Second ice edge estimated from Quebec near 6105N 6937W to 6233N
7342W to 6235N 8115W to 6410N 7830W to 6400N 7330W to 6230N 7100W to
6115N 6445W to 6200N 6401W then northeastward. Sea ice south then
north of the ice edge.

Ice Coverage

Open water except 9 tenths new ice including 2 tenths grey-white ice
in the northwestern section. Consolidated grey-white ice along parts
of the coast.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Freezing spray warning in effect

Rankin - southern half

Issued 5:00 PM CST 02 December 2024

Moderate or severe freezing spray is occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:45 PM EST 2 December 2024 Tonight and Tuesday At 0000 UTC Tuesday low 989 mb located at 59N 53W.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday trough from 992 mb low located from 60N 49W
to 61N 67W.

At 0000 UTC Tuesday ridge from high located from Baker Lake to
Arctic Bay.
By 0000 UTC Wednesday high 1023 mb located from the Ungava Peninsula
to Clyde River.

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