Squall Watch in Effect for Arviat Eastern Half

Source: ECCC · Arviat, Nunavut

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Environment Canada has issued a squall watch for the eastern half of Arviat due to favorable conditions for squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots.

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Record type
Squall Watch
Affected area
Arviat, Nunavut
Issued
August 3, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

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Alert Details

Squall watch issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-03T11:14:30-00:00 until 2026-08-03T19:59:30-00:00.

Affected Areas

Arviat - eastern half.

What You Should Do

Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. Monitor Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Expected Conditions

Conditions are favourable for the development of squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots.

Timeline

Alert effective immediately on 2026-08-03T11:14:30-00:00 and expires 2026-08-03T19:59:30-00:00.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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Environment Canada has issued a squall watch for the eastern half of Arviat due to favorable conditions for squalls with wind gusts up to 35 knots.
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