Snow will be heavy and wet, even slushy, in nature, with temperatures hovering near 0°C along the coast.
Greatest snow totals are forecast across Nova Scotia and eastern P.E.I. where 15-20+ cm is forecast.
Snow spreads into Newfoundland Thursday
By early Thursday, accumulating snowfall pushes across Newfoundland as the warm front associated with the low lifts northward.
A warm front may drive temperatures above the freezing mark across eastern Newfoundland, transitioning to a rain-snow mix, while wet snow continues over central and western areas.
Heaviest snowfall totals are forecast for northern and western parts of the island where 15-20+ cm is forecast.
Questions about the upcoming snowfall
Will the low be windy?
A: Not particularly, gusts will generally remain below 60 km/h across Nova Scotia. But sustained winds of 20-30 km/h are still likely to cause some blowing and drifting snow.