989  
FPCN11 CWHX 221346  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:00 A.M. ADT SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2026 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:00 P.M. ADT.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. RISK  
OF A THUNDERSHOWER BEFORE MORNING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. LOW 18.  
SUNDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15  
TO 25 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY  
SHELBURNE COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 23.  
HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING THIS EVENING. RISK OF  
A THUNDERSHOWER OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW 18.  
SUNDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15  
TO 25 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 30. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR  
HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING.  
RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40.  
LOW 18.  
SUNDAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15  
TO 25 MM. FOG PATCHES. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
SOUTH 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 30. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY  
HANTS COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH 25.  
HUMIDEX 29. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. RISK OF A  
THUNDERSHOWER OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. LOW 18.  
SUNDAY..RAIN WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 32. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH  
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING NEAR MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG  
PATCHES DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. LOW 16.  
SUNDAY..RAIN WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 15 TO 25 MM. FOG  
PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 31. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 24. HUMIDEX 27. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING BEFORE MORNING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H.  
LOW 17.  
SUNDAY..RAIN WITH RISK OF A THUNDERSHOWER. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH 21. HUMIDEX 28. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY  
RICHMOND COUNTY  
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU  
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 23. HUMIDEX 26. UV INDEX 8 OR VERY HIGH.  
TONIGHT..OVERCAST. LOW 14.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH 20.  
UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 7 OR HIGH.  
TONIGHT..OVERCAST. LOW 15.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO  
90 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGH 22. HUMIDEX 25. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
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