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FPCN11 CWHX 231344  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:00 A.M. ADT SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY AND MONDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. ADT.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
LUNENBURG COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15 TO  
25 MM EXCEPT 40 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS EVENING  
AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM EXCEPT 40 MM IN AREAS OF  
HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
LOW 19.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSHOWER IN THE AFTERNOON. FOG PATCHES RETREATING TO THE COAST  
IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX  
31. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15 TO  
25 MM EXCEPT 50 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15  
TO 25 MM EXCEPT 40 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS  
EVENING. LOW 18.  
MONDAY..SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5  
TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES RETREATING TO THE COAST IN THE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
QUEENS COUNTY  
SHELBURNE COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 20 TO  
30 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 29. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW 17.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM. FOG PATCHES RETREATING TO THE COAST IN THE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 6 OR  
HIGH.  
 
YARMOUTH COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 20 TO  
30 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22.  
HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 MM.  
FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW 17.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES RETREATING TO THE COAST IN THE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22.  
HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 MM.  
FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. LOW 17.  
MONDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON WITH  
RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES RETREATING TO THE COAST IN THE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H. HIGH 19. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM EXCEPT 30 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW 19.  
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 32.  
UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
HANTS COUNTY  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM EXCEPT 30 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 20 TO 30 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING.  
LOW 18.  
MONDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON  
WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE  
MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 32. UV  
INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
 
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 10 TO  
20 MM EXCEPT 30 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING OVERNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS EVENING  
AND OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 15 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 20.  
MONDAY..SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON. AMOUNT  
5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY  
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU  
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER THIS AFTERNOON.  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM EXCEPT 20 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 20. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM EXCEPT 20 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING  
THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTH 30  
GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 19.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTH  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 FROM  
MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 26. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 21.  
MONDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 26. HUMIDEX 35. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH.  
 
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