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Your Current 3 Day Forecast — August 27, 2026

Your Current 3 Day Environment Canada forecast for Miramichi, Rogersville, Doaktown.

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THE MIRAMICHI CURRENT · WEATHER

Your Current 3 Day Forecast

August 27, 2026

Across our communities

Community High / low Rain Wind Alert
Miramichi 27° / 16° 0% SW 10 km/h None
Rogersville 27° / 16° 0% SW 10 km/h None
Doaktown 27° / 15° 0% VR 5 km/h None

Miramichi

Today

27°

A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 27. Humidex 32. UV index 7 or high.

Rain 0%Wind 10 km/h

Friday

25°

Increasing cloudiness. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning. A few showers beginning near noon. Risk of a thundershower late in the morning and in the afternoon. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning. High 25. Humidex 32. UV index 4 or moderate.

Rain 0%Wind 15 km/h

Saturday

23°

Sunny. High 23.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

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Rogersville

Today

27°

A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 27. Humidex 32. UV index 7 or high.

Rain 0%Wind 10 km/h

Friday

25°

Increasing cloudiness. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning. A few showers beginning near noon. Risk of a thundershower late in the morning and in the afternoon. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning. High 25. Humidex 32. UV index 4 or moderate.

Rain 0%Wind 15 km/h

Saturday

23°

Sunny. High 23.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

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Doaktown

Today

27°

A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h this afternoon. High 27. Humidex 32. UV index 7 or high.

Rain 0%Wind 5 km/h

Friday

24°

Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers in the morning. A few showers beginning near noon. Risk of a thundershower in the morning and afternoon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Amount 10 mm except 20 mm in the heaviest showers. High 24. Humidex 31. UV index 4 or moderate.

Rain 60%Wind 5 km/h

Saturday

21°

Sunny. High 21.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

Full Doaktown forecast

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Last checked 2026-08-27T08:15:20.000Z · Changed: Miramichi, Rogersville, Doaktown · forecast, temperature, precipitation, wind, alerts, hourly · Next check 2026-08-27T09:15:00.000Z

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Your Current 3 Day Forecast — October 23, 2026

Your Current 3 Day Environment Canada forecast for Miramichi, Rogersville, Doaktown.

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THE MIRAMICHI CURRENT · WEATHER

Your Current 3 Day Forecast

October 23, 2026

Across our communities

Community High / low Rain Wind Alert
Miramichi 13° / -3° 0% N 20 km/h None
Rogersville 13° / -3° 0% N 20 km/h None
Doaktown 13° / -5° 0% N 20 km/h None

Miramichi

Now

8.6°

Current condition unavailable

High / low -3° / -3°Rain 0%Wind 12 km/hGusts 32 km/hHumidity 40%Pressure 102.6 kPa

Sunrise 7:51 a.m. · Sunset 6:21 p.m.

Moon: Waxing gibbous · 94% lit

Observed 4:00 p.m.

Next 12 hours

7°0%N 20 km/h
6°0%N 20 km/h
5°0%N 20 km/h
3°0%N 20 km/h
2°0%N 20 km/h
1°0%N 20 km/h
0°0%N 20 km/h
-1°0%N 20 km/h
-2°0%N 20 km/h
-2°0%N 20 km/h
-3°0%N 10 km/h
-3°0%N 10 km/h

Tonight

-3°

A few clouds. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.

Rain 0%Wind 20 km/hGusts 40 km/h

Saturday

13°

Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 13. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Rain 0%Wind 10 km/h

Sunday

15°

Sunny. High 15.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

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Rogersville

Now

7.2°

Current condition unavailable

High / low -3° / -3°Rain 0%Wind 14 km/hGusts 30 km/hHumidity 46%Pressure 102.6 kPa

Sunrise 7:50 a.m. · Sunset 6:20 p.m.

Moon: Waxing gibbous · 94% lit

Observed 4:00 p.m.

Next 12 hours

7°0%N 20 km/h
6°0%N 20 km/h
5°0%N 20 km/h
3°0%N 20 km/h
2°0%N 20 km/h
1°0%N 20 km/h
0°0%N 20 km/h
-1°0%N 20 km/h
-2°0%N 20 km/h
-2°0%N 20 km/h
-3°0%N 10 km/h
-3°0%N 10 km/h

Tonight

-3°

A few clouds. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.

Rain 0%Wind 20 km/hGusts 40 km/h

Saturday

13°

Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 13. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Rain 0%Wind 10 km/h

Sunday

15°

Sunny. High 15.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

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Doaktown

Now

9.4°

Current condition unavailable

High / low -5° / -5°Rain 0%Wind 15 km/hHumidity 34%Pressure 102.5 kPa

Sunrise 7:53 a.m. · Sunset 6:24 p.m.

Moon: Waxing gibbous · 94% lit

Observed 4:00 p.m.

Next 12 hours

7°0%N 20 km/h
5°0%N 20 km/h
4°0%N 20 km/h
3°0%N 20 km/h
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Tonight

-5°

Clear. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 5.

Rain 0%Wind 20 km/h

Saturday

13°

Sunny. High 13. UV index 2 or low.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

Sunday

16°

Sunny. High 16.

Rain 0%Wind 0 km/h

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Last checked 2026-10-23T19:15:25.000Z · Changed: Miramichi, Rogersville, Doaktown · forecast, temperature, wind, hourly · Next check 2026-10-23T20:15:00.000Z

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Dissident PC Member Prepares to Launch New Political Option in New Brunswick

Former Progressive Conservative member Jason Purdy plans to establish the New Brunswick Party following Daniel Allain’s PC leadership election victory.

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Former Conservative Activist Mobilizes New Political Movement

Voters in New Brunswick could soon see a new political option on their ballots as Jason Purdy, a former Progressive Conservative Party member, prepares to register a centre-right organization called the New Brunswick Party. Purdy, a resident of Noonan near Fredericton, stated that his decision follows the recent PC leadership victory of Daniel Allain. Disagreeing with Allain’s vision of a socially progressive and fiscally conservative party, Purdy aims to offer an alternative for traditional conservative voters who feel unrepresented by the current leadership.

Registration Rules and Leadership Response

Under provincial electoral laws, registering a new political entity requires forming riding associations in at least 10 provincial ridings, with a minimum of 10 candidates needed to secure a spot on the election ballot. Purdy expects to complete the registration process within a month, citing initial support from a dozen organizers and interest from several hundred supporters. Should a provincial byelection be triggered for Allain—who currently does not hold a seat in the legislature—Purdy intends to run a candidate against him. For his part, Allain dismissed concerns that a new entity would divide votes, expressing confidence in his party’s existing membership strength following his victory over MLA Don Monahan.

Historical Context and Political Reactions

If successfully registered, the New Brunswick Party would mark the third Tory breakaway movement in the province over the past four decades. Previous historical splinters include the Confederation of Regions party in 1989 and the People’s Alliance in 2010. Addressing the initiative, PC caucus member Kris Austin characterized the creation of another political group as counterproductive, arguing that conservative voters must find common ground rather than risk public division. Meanwhile, Purdy emphasized that his proposed party will actively reject radical or extreme ideologies from both sides of the political spectrum.

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What the Latest Strike Delay Means for the Arbec Wellness Centre Opening

Miramichi’s Arbec Wellness Centre opening is pushed to early next year following a summer electricians’ strike that added $250,000 to project costs.

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Cost and Schedule Impacts

The budget for Miramichi’s new Arbec Wellness Centre has risen by approximately $250,000 following a four-week labor dispute. The project’s price tag now stands at an estimated $100.8 million, up from $100.6 million. Construction is now expected to wrap up around Jan. 22, setting up a potential move-in date in February after a two- to four-week transition period.

Strike Causes Ripple Effect

Speaking at the Sept. 29 council-in-committee meeting, CBCL Limited engineer Tim McLeod explained that the summer walkout by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1555 caused wider scheduling disruptions. While the strike has ended, its impact extended beyond electrical work to delay mechanical and commissioning activities that relied on critical path milestones.

Facility Location

The long-awaited municipal facility is currently nearing completion off Douglastown Boulevard, situated west of Service Canada and Walmart.

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