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FPCN11 CWHX 201346  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:00 A.M. ADT FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. ADT.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HANTS COUNTY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. BECOMING CLOUDY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH  
PLUS 4. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT EXCEPT RAIN ALONG PARTS  
OF THE COAST OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING  
TO 40. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF  
THE COAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 15 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE  
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. PERIODS OF  
RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 MM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY  
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. SNOW BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING EXCEPT RAIN ALONG  
PARTS OF THE COAST OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING AND ENDING IN THE  
AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAIN ALONG  
PARTS OF THE COAST EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM INLAND. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING EXCEPT SNOW INLAND.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM INLAND. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS EVENING. LOW PLUS 1.  
SATURDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1  
OR LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING. PERIODS OF  
RAIN NEAR THE MINAS BASIN IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO  
15 MM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OR RAIN SHOWERS  
THIS EVENING. SNOW BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 20 GUSTING  
TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO.  
SATURDAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE MORNING THEN TO SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM.  
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING IN THE MORNING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU  
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN OR PERIODS OF SNOW NEAR  
NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN  
THE MORNING. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES OVERNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 3. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 9 THIS EVENING.  
SATURDAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN OR PERIODS OF SNOW NEAR  
NOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50  
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE LATE  
IN THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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