CBC - New Brunswick News

• Environment Minister Gary Crossman quits cabinet and legislature
• As national measles vaccine shortage extends another month, some travel to U.S.
• 1st attempt at reaching UNB space satellite did not go as planned
• N.B. premier wrong to blame immigrants for housing crisis, advocates say
• RCMP say Back Bay wharf fires were arson, seeking suspect
• Community hub added to new school planned for Saint John's north end
• Moncton Wildcats to pay $250K less than pledged for Avenir Centre plaza
• Minister silent on next step in battle with education council
• Mounties awarded 8 per cent salary increase over 2 years
• Curbside recycling changes in Saint John will end nighttime collection
• Tabusintac fishermen fight for dredging to clear 'dangerous channel'
• Province paid more than $2.5M for travel nurses to work long-term care homes
• Gender-identity policy lawsuit contends with missing documents, scheduling concerns
• Drug-related deaths hit record high in N.B.
• Vehicle, boat, and building all burned in separate fires at Back Bay wharf
• N.B.'s industrial carbon tax revenue will return to emitters as subsidies
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Saint John - Weather - Environment Canada

• No watches or warnings in effect, Saint John
  
  No watches or warnings in effect.
  
  
• Current Conditions: Mostly Cloudy, 4.1°C
  
  
  
  
• Saturday: Rain. High 7.
  
  Cloudy. Rain beginning this morning. Fog patches developing this afternoon. Amount 10 mm. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 7. UV index 1 or low. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Saturday night: Rain. Low plus 2.
  
  Rain ending near midnight then clearing. Fog patches dissipating overnight. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 2. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Sunday: Mainly sunny. High 10.
  
  Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 10. UV index 4 or moderate. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Sunday night: Cloudy periods. Low zero.
  
  Cloudy periods. Low zero. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Monday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.
  
  A mix of sun and cloud. High 7. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Monday night: Clear. Low minus 6.
  
  Clear. Low minus 6. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Tuesday: Sunny. High 7.
  
  Sunny. High 7. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Tuesday night: Clear. Low plus 1.
  
  Clear. Low plus 1. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Wednesday: Chance of showers. High 9. POP 30%
  
  Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 9. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Wednesday night: Chance of showers. Low minus 1. POP 30%
  
  Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low minus 1. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Thursday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.
  
  A mix of sun and cloud. High 7. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Thursday night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.
  
  Cloudy periods. Low minus 2. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024
  
  
• Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 10.
  
  A mix of sun and cloud. High 10. Forecast issued 5:00 AM ADT Saturday 20 April 2024