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FPCN11 CWHX 061936  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4.00 PM AST  
TUESDAY 6 JANUARY 2009 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5.00 AM WEDNESDAY.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY PERIODS WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. OTHERWISE CLEAR. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON CHANGING TO ICE PELLETS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. HIGH MINUS 2.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING  
THEN TO RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 7 BY  
MORNING.  
 
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 7.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING CHANGING TO ICE  
PELLETS THEN TO FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE PELLET  
AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE  
DAY. HIGH PLUS 1.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO 8 BY MORNING.  
 
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING CHANGING THROUGH ICE  
PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN LATE IN THE DAY. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND BECOMING EAST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO 9 IN THE EVENING THEN FALLING.  
 
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY PERIODS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE MORNING  
CHANGING TO ICE PELLETS LATE IN THE DAY. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT  
5 CM. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING  
THEN TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE EVENING THEN SOUTHWEST 30  
GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 8 BY MORNING.  
 
HANTS COUNTY  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY PERIODS. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT.  
LOW MINUS 12.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 CM. HIGH MINUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW CHANGING THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN  
TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2 CM. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30  
GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 8 BY MORNING.  
 
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH  
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 14.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING LATE IN THE DAY.  
AMOUNT 2 CM. HIGH MINUS 6.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW CHANGING THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN  
TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
30 GUSTING TO 60 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 7 BY MORNING.  
 
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..CLEAR. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 12.  
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..SNOW CHANGING THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN  
TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2 CM. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 60 OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO 7 BY MORNING.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 10.  
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH  
MINUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING CHANGING  
THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND  
ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND BECOMING  
EAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 LATE IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 5  
BY MORNING.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU  
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. LOW  
MINUS 7.  
WEDNESDAY..CLOUDY WITH SUNNY PERIODS. HIGH MINUS 3.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING CHANGING  
THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND  
ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND BECOMING  
EAST 20 KM/H THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 5 BY MORNING.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TONIGHT..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY. A FEW LOCAL  
SNOW SQUALLS EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 CM. LOCAL BLOWING SNOW  
THIS EVENING. WIND WEST 60 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY..OVERCAST. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 5.  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE EVENING CHANGING  
THROUGH ICE PELLETS AND FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. SNOW AND  
ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND BECOMING  
EAST 20 KM/H IN THE EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE  
OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 8 BY MORNING.  
 
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