FPCN12 CWQB 221617 FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN QUEBEC ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:30 A.M. EST THURSDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2024 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 3:45 P.M. EST. JAMES BAY AND LA GRANDE RIVER. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 22. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 35 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE. FRIDAY..LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 36. RISK OF FROSTBITE. LG QUATRE - LAFORGE AND FONTANGES. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 14. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT. FRIDAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 20 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON. RISK OF FROSTBITE. SCHEFFERVILLE. TODAY..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT..SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 11 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 5 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 16 THIS EVENING. FRIDAY..SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE AFTERNOON. FERMONT. TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT. FRIDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. END