Blizzard Warning in Effect for Baker Lake
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow blizzard warning for Baker Lake, with hazardous conditions from moderate snow and winds up to 100 km/h expected until Tuesday evening.
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- Record type
- Blizzard
- Affected area
- Baker Lake, Kivalliq Region
- Issued
- April 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Winter notices differ by expected impact and timing. The original notice carries the forecast window and any travel guidance for the named area.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Baker Lake, Kivalliq Region.
Alert Details
A yellow blizzard warning has been issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect as of April 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Baker Lake and much of the Kivalliq region.
What You Should Do
Travel will be hazardous due to near-zero visibility. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NUstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using #NUStorm.
Expected Conditions
Blizzard conditions due to moderate snow combined with winds gusting between 80 to 100 km/h, resulting in poor visibility.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 14, 2026, at 08:19:30 UTC and is expected to end Tuesday afternoon/evening, with expiration on April 15, 2026, at 00:19:30 UTC.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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