{"id":602943,"date":"2026-04-24T04:25:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T04:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/602943\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T04:25:10","slug":"major-snowfall-coming-this-weekend-for-the-avalon-peninsula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/602943\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Snowfall Coming this Weekend for the Avalon Peninsula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/highway-driving-snow-visibility.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Major Snowfall Coming this Weekend for the Avalon Peninsula\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A generic image of the Trans Canada near Butterpot Provincial Park in snowy conditions (RCMP)<\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada has issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/en\/location\/index.html?coords=47.558,-52.717\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">yellow snowfall warning<\/a> for the Avalon Peninsula after upgrading snowfall amounts expected this weekend. <\/p>\n<p>A total of 15-20 cm is in the offing for the Avalon starting Friday afternoon and ending Saturday morning. <\/p>\n<p>Winds will not be particularly strong but the snow will be wet and heavy as it mixes with rain on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>Environment Canada is warning area residents and travelers to plan for conditions to deteriorate quickly as the system moves through. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; A generic image of the Trans Canada near Butterpot Provincial Park in snowy conditions (RCMP) Environment Canada&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602944,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[192,79],"class_list":{"0":"post-602943","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-science"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}