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P.E.I. weather, travel updates – Up to 20 mm rain expected

SaltWire Network | Posted: April 23, 2019, 6:12 a.m. | Updated: April 23, 2019, 6:12 a.m. | 1 Min Read
Lots of rain is expected for the Island this weekend.
Lots of rain is expected for the Island this weekend. - 123RF Stock Photo

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Weather

Between five and 10 millimetres of rain is expected across the province today, with wind gusting to 40 km/h a high of 5 C. The UV index is 2, or low.

Showers will change to periods of drizzle after midnight with fog patches developing this evening amounting to five to 10 mm. Winds will gust to 40 km/h and the temperature will remain steady near 4 C.

For updates, visit Weather.gc.ca.


RELATED: The SaltWire Network weather page


Confederation Bridge

Traffic is running smoothly on the Confederation Bridge.

For updates, visit confederationbridge.com.


Charlottetown Airport

Flights are on schedule at the Charlottetown Airport.

For updates, visit flypei.com.

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