Travel: here are the main risks this weekend

No doubt: there will be snow at Christmas. However, these elements are to be taken into consideration when driving. Caution will be required on the roads for the next two days. Several roads are already closed to traffic. The Côte-Nord is particularly concerned, since Route 138 is not passable at the present time. 1. Icy … Read more

The storm reaches Gaspésie: 20-30 cm forecast

The systems follow each other… Two systems combined to deposit nearly 40 cm of snow in southern Quebec, and one of these systems continues its very slow course towards the east of the province as well as in the Maritimes. It will therefore be the turn of Chaleur Bay and the regions between Nova Scotia … Read more

1,500 light-years away…stunning new images of the “Orion Nebula”

1,500 light-years away…stunning new images of the “Orion Nebula” Monitored by Dr. Mohamed Farouk, the researcher The National Institute for Astronomical ResearchNew stunning images of a group of nebulae located in the constellation Orion Orion Nebula And the Nebula de Mairan and the Running Man Nebula. Read also:-Astronomical research: Meteors are dust mites caused by … Read more

The planet Mars will disappear behind the Moon

Where to observe it? This phenomenon should last an hour and a half in all. The majority of Canadians and Americans will be able to observe it. This event, which is called “occultation” occurs only once or twice a year somewhere on Earth. At the end of the year, we will be able to observe … Read more

Felt up to -23 possible: the shock will be significant

The passage of a cold front will open the door to an arctic air mass from the north of the continent. The fall will be brutal: some regions, such as Abitibi-Témiscamingue, could lose nearly 15°C in barely six hours. The effects of this change in air mass have already been felt this Saturday. Val-d’Or, for … Read more

Weather cocktail, high winds and thermal shock: major storm on the horizon

Strong winds ahead Thermal shock caused by a sudden dive of almost 10 degrees during the night from Wednesday to Thursday. Precipitation which could take the form of snow and rain. Gusts that could reach more than 80 to 90 km / h. The beginning of December promises to be breathtaking to say the least! … Read more

A potential broadside is on the way

Eastern Quebec has definitely been spoiled by circumstances for several weeks. The Gaspésie region accumulated nearly 7 times more snow than usual, with nearly 34 cm on the ground (as of November 26). Quite strong low pressure systems have indeed punctuated the last few weeks in the sector. One even had the characteristics of a … Read more

20,000+ outages in Quebec: several sectors were affected

It was a rather hectic Sunday in the province. Eastern Quebec was at the heart of a weather bomb, at the same time as part of southern Quebec was deprived of electricity. Gusts of 40 to 50 km/h blew over the Montreal area with maximums recorded at 72 km/h. In Montérégie, the most affected region, … Read more