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FPCN11 CWHX 070830  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
5:00 A.M. AST WEDNESDAY 7 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND THURSDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. AST.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING EAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM.  
FOG PATCHES THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. FOG THIS MORNING. FOG  
PATCHES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH 6.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM.  
FOG THIS MORNING. FOG PATCHES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING NORTH 20  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40  
LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
DIGBY COUNTY  
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING. RAIN  
BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND  
BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS MORNING THEN BECOMING  
NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING THEN  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT IN THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
KINGS COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. RAIN AT  
TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING DRIZZLE  
EARLY THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 20 TO 30 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND BECOMING  
EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG  
PATCHES THIS EVENING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
HANTS COUNTY  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. RAIN AT  
TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING NEAR NOON. RISK OF FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY THIS  
MORNING. AMOUNT 25 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG  
PATCHES THIS EVENING. WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE  
MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF  
RAIN BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H.  
HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE  
THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF  
RAIN BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H.  
HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 CM.  
WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT NEAR NOON. HIGH  
PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING  
THIS MORNING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
PICTOU COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING.  
PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING  
THIS MORNING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
THIS MORNING.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. SNOWFALL  
AMOUNT 5 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER THE MOUNT THOM AREA. WIND BECOMING  
NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 1. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.  
AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT 5 CM OVER THE MOUNT THOM AREA. WIND NORTHWEST  
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS MORNING  
THEN 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT  
5 TO 10 MM. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS MORNING.  
HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND EAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTH 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW  
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
THURSDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 1. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES THIS EVENING.  
WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING  
TO 50 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO.  
THURSDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 2. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY  
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU.  
TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING AND  
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING EAST 30 GUSTING TO 50  
THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV  
INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND NORTHEAST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOW PLUS 1.  
THURSDAY..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW IN THE MORNING AND ENDING EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING AND  
THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT  
PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE HIGHLANDS. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80  
FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 3 EXCEPT TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING  
RAIN THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE  
HIGHLANDS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM  
EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND SOUTHEAST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 80 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO  
BAY ST. LAWRENCE THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO  
40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW ZERO EXCEPT MINUS 3 OVER THE HIGHLANDS.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
 
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE THIS MORNING AND  
THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON EXCEPT  
PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE HIGHLANDS. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. HIGH PLUS 3 EXCEPT  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND CHILL MINUS 9  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING  
RAIN THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE  
HIGHLANDS THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM  
EXCEPT SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND SOUTHEAST  
40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS  
EVENING. LOW ZERO EXCEPT MINUS 3 OVER THE HIGHLANDS.  
THURSDAY..SNOW ENDING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM EXCEPT 10 CM OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO  
50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO.  
 
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