P.E.I. weather, travel updates for Thursday, Feb. 25: Classes are cancelled

Today's picture of the day is by six-year-old Suki Lu. - Contributed

Cancellations:

Due to deteriorating road conditions and the current weather forecast, all classes in the Public Schools Branch and the French-language school board are cancelled for the day.
Classes at Grace Christian School are cancelled for the day.

Weather

Snow and wind expected for the province Thursday with a high of 1 C.

P.E.I. forecast for Feb. 25 to March 3, 2021. - SaltWire file

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Marine Forecast

February 25

CHALEUR - MISCOU: GALE WARNING/FREEZING SPRAY WARNING

WIND: N 15 to 20 knots in the morning increasing to NW 35 knots in the afternoon

NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT - WESTERN HALF:

WIND: Light increasing to NW 25 to 30 knots near noon

NORTHUMBERLAND STRAIT - EASTERN HALF: GALE WARNING/FREEZING SPRAY WARNING

WIND: SW 10 to 15 knots increasing to NW 35 knots in the afternoon

GULF – MAGDALEN: GALE WARNING/FREEZING SPRAY WARNING

WIND: Light increasing to N 15 knots near noon. Wind increasing to NW 35 knots in the afternoon
WAVES: 1 metre or less building to 2 to 3 metres in the afternoon

Travel

Confederation Bridge

Wind warning advisory: Wind conditions may result in restrictions of traffic on the Confederation Bridge on Thursday, Feb. 25.

For information on authorized travel to P.E.I., contact public authorities by email at [email protected] or by phone at 902-368-5025. For travel information to New Brunswick, call 1-844-462-8387. Cash is not accepted at this time.

For updates, visit confederationbridge.com.