PEIA wind warning has been issued by Environment Canada for all of P.E.I. for Sunday evening and night.Environment Canada says winds could be strong enough to cause damageCBC News · Posted: Apr 19, 2025 5:06 PM EDT | Last Updated: 9 hours agoA wind warning has been issued for all of P.E.I. Peak winds could reach 100 km/h on Sunday night. (Jay Scotland/CBC )It will be a blustery Sunday for P.E.I. as strong winds are expected in the late afternoon and evening, according to Environment Canada and CBC meteorologist Jay Scotland.This weather will impact all three counties.Scotland says a 40-to-70 km/h west-to-northwest wind will develop Sunday morning and will increase throughout the afternoon. Winds are expected to reach 50 km/h on Sunday evening. Peak gusts could range from 70 km/h to 100 km/h. Potential wind gusts that range from 40 km/h to 70 km/h are expected to develop Sunday morning, with stronger gusts across the province later in the day. (Jay Scotland/CBC)A strong northwesterly wind will start to ease after midnight, but Monday morning is expected to be fairly windy. These high winds may cause damage, Environment Canada says, and may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. It is recommended that Islanders secure loose objects around their homes ahead of Sunday’s wind warning. Motorists on highways subject to high winds should expect dangerous driving conditions and even possible closures on the Confederation Bridge. With files from Jay Scotland
High winds in the forecast for all of P.E.I. on Sunday
