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FPCN11 CWHX 130738  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
5:00 A.M. ADT FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. ADT.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY.  
TODAY..FLURRIES ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN WEST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS  
MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 3.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN  
NEAR NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 10 CM INLAND. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
5 TO 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTH 40 GUSTING TO 60  
IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN OR ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO SNOW AND ENDING THIS MORNING  
THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. CLEARING THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW AND ICE  
PELLET AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
WEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS MORNING. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 10  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 4. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TODAY..FLURRIES ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING TO 40  
OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY MORNING.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW  
INLAND IN THE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40 BECOMING WEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. HIGH 6. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY  
HANTS COUNTY.  
TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES  
OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN  
NEAR NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHWEST 20  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH  
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.  
TODAY..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. SNOW MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS EARLY  
THIS MORNING. CLEARING THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS MORNING AND  
MINUS 7 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..A FEW CLOUDS. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND WEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING  
TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR  
NOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..SNOW ENDING THIS MORNING THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND  
NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 2  
OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING.  
THEN INCREASING CLOUDINESS. WIND WEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING  
TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND BECOMING EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON.  
HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 4 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY  
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU.  
TODAY..RAIN MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS CHANGING TO SNOW THIS MORNING AND  
ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
EARLY THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. SNOW AND ICE PELLET  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..CLEARING THIS EVENING. INCREASING CLOUDINESS OVERNIGHT. WIND  
WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW  
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 10 CM. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN  
INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS  
THIS MORNING. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW  
OVER EXPOSED AREAS LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 THIS MORNING THEN STEADY.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS THIS EVENING. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHEAST  
30 GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY  
ST. LAWRENCE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW MIXED WITH ICE PELLETS  
THIS MORNING. SNOW AND ICE PELLET AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. BLOWING SNOW  
OVER EXPOSED AREAS LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 70 THIS  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 4 THIS MORNING THEN STEADY.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. BLOWING SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS THIS EVENING. WIND WEST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15.  
SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING THEN SOUTHEAST  
30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
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