It’s that time of year when checking the weather forecast feels less like a casual glance and more like a strategic planning session. For those in Creston, Newfoundland and Labrador, the coming days promise a distinct winter flavour, with temperatures hovering around the freezing mark and a persistent chance of flurries.
As of Saturday morning, January 24th, 2026, the air in Creston was crisp at -6°C, with a biting wind chill making it feel more like -14°C. The wind, coming from the west-southwest at 27 km/h, was already a noticeable presence. Looking ahead, the weekend is set to continue this wintry theme. Saturday night is forecasting flurries with a low of -11°C, and Sunday, January 25th, will see a few more flurries with a high of -8°C. The night will bring cloudy periods, dropping to -10°C.
As we move into the new week, Monday, January 26th, offers a slightly milder outlook with cloudy skies and a high of -7°C. However, the night will bring snow, with temperatures dipping to -9°C. Tuesday, January 27th, marks a noticeable shift, with the temperature climbing to 0°C, bringing with it snow. The night, however, will cool down again to -7°C with flurries.
Mid-week, from Wednesday, January 28th, through Friday, January 30th, the forecast shows a consistent pattern of fluctuating temperatures and a recurring chance of flurries. Wednesday’s high is -4°C with a 40% chance of flurries, dropping to -7°C at night with a 60% chance. Thursday mirrors this with a -4°C high and a 40% chance of flurries, followed by a -5°C night with a 60% chance. By Friday, the high will inch up to -1°C, still with a 60% chance of flurries.
It’s clear that while the temperatures might not be extreme, the consistent presence of flurries and the chilly wind chill are key elements to keep in mind for anyone venturing out in Creston over the next week. Layering up and staying aware of the conditions will be the best approach to navigating this winter spell.
