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FPCN11 CWHX 240321 AAA  
UPDATED FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:19 P.M. AST MONDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT TUESDAY AND  
TUESDAY NIGHT.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. AST TUESDAY.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST.  
TONIGHT..RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES BEFORE  
MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM.  
WIND EAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE  
RISING TO PLUS 2 BY MORNING.  
TUESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING LATE IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20  
GUSTING TO 40 IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR ZERO. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN  
THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND  
NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 8.  
 
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 60 BEFORE  
MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 BY MORNING.  
TUESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. WIND  
NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN  
THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE MORNING THEN  
FALLING SLOWLY. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR  
LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 9.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO RAIN OR SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT  
THEN TO A FEW FLURRIES BEFORE MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
OVERNIGHT. WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
40 GUSTING TO 60 BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY  
MORNING.  
TUESDAY..A FEW FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.  
WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40  
IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE MORNING THEN  
STEADY. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11.  
 
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. BLOWING SNOW OVER  
EXPOSED AREAS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND EAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 EXCEPT  
GUSTING TO 80 OVER EXPOSED AREAS NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 20 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 2 BY  
MORNING.  
TUESDAY..RAIN SHOWERS CHANGING TO A FEW FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60  
DIMINISHING TO 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO ZERO IN THE MORNING THEN FALLING SLOWLY. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN  
THE EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.  
 
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TONIGHT..SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT. RISK OF  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. WIND  
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING LIGHT BEFORE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 BY MORNING.  
TUESDAY..RAIN ENDING EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 IN  
THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO IN THE MORNING THEN FALLING  
SLOWLY. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TUESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 10.  
 
REMAINDER UNCHANGED.  
 
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