Brief: First day of 2016 forecast

Thursday, December 31, 2015, 7:44 PM - Another year has come and gone.

Here's how the first day of 2016 is expected to shape up, from coast to coast.

Atlantic Canada

• Maritimes: Snow is possible through Thursday night, clearing into the overnight and through Friday morning.
• Newfoundland: Snow squalls could bring up to 15 cm of snow through Friday.

Ontario and Quebec

• Ontario: Snow squalls are expected in southern Ontario, bringing up to 25 cm of snow to some places by Friday evening. Get the details here.
• Quebec: Scattered flurries and cloud cover is in Friday's forecast, with cold air arriving Sunday through Tuesday. On Monday, it's expected to feel like -20 in some places with the wind chill.

Western Canada

• Prairies: Cooler air will invade the Prairies, but temperatures will still remain above seasonal.
• British Columbia: Cool and clear conditions are expected across B.C. this weekend. Cloud and rain will return by next week.