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FPCN11 CWHX 010837
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
5:00 A.M. AST THURSDAY 1 JANUARY 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.
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..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 MM. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE
STEADY NEAR PLUS 1.
TONIGHT..RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING
LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
PLUS 4 THIS EVENING THEN FALLING. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
THE MORNING. CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 16 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR
LOW.
LUNENBURG COUNTY
QUEENS COUNTY.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW
THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING
EAST 20 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING
THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL
AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS EVENING. WIND EAST 20 KM/H
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING WEST 20 GUSTING TO
40 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 60 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST OVERNIGHT. LOW
MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND WEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 8 IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SHELBURNE COUNTY
YARMOUTH COUNTY.
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN OR SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 GUSTING TO 40
THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT..CLOUDY. FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND
SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING WEST 30 GUSTING TO 50
EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST OVERNIGHT. LOW
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE STEADY
NEAR MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17.
DIGBY COUNTY
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY
KINGS COUNTY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT
5 CM. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH
PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW CHANGING TO FLURRIES THIS
EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW
MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..FLURRIES. AMOUNT 2 CM. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50.
TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR
MINUS 18.
HANTS COUNTY
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING THEN
CHANGING TO RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3. WIND CHILL
MINUS 6 THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT..RAIN AT TIMES MIXED WITH SNOW CHANGING TO FLURRIES NEAR
MIDNIGHT. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST
20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND
CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..FLURRIES ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN CLEARING. WIND
SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON.
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW
AND ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FLURRIES. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING
TO 40. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 7 IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING NEAR NOON. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. WIND BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW. SNOW AT TIMES MIXED WITH RAIN THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL
AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM. WIND SOUTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW
MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING AND
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST
30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 19 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
PICTOU COUNTY
ANTIGONISH COUNTY
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. FLURRIES BEGINNING THIS MORNING THEN CHANGING
TO RAIN SHOWERS AND FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON. WIND BECOMING SOUTH
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 10
THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING
THEN CLOUDY WITH FLURRIES BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO
4 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND DISSIPATING NEAR
MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20
GUSTING TO 40 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 10
OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN
THE MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO
MINUS 10 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 IN THE MORNING AND
MINUS 18 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.
TODAY..FLURRIES CHANGING TO PERIODS OF RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. RAINFALL
AMOUNT 2 MM. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS
MORNING. HIGH PLUS 4.
TONIGHT..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY.
AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS EVENING. WIND
SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 ALONG THE COAST
THIS EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS
EVENING. LOW MINUS 2.
FRIDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE
MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CLEARING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6
IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN
THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY
RICHMOND COUNTY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS MORNING.
WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 LATE THIS MORNING.
HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. LIGHT SNOW MIXED WITH RAIN BEGINNING THIS
EVENING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND ENDING
OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS
EVENING AND DISSIPATING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 70 ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING AND AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE RISING TO PLUS 3 THIS EVENING THEN FALLING.
FRIDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN
THE MORNING AND IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
60. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 13 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR
LOW.
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL
MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT AND ENDING OVERNIGHT
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO
10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90
FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE LATE THIS EVENING AND
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT.
LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A FEW FLURRIES. BLOWING
SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 1 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 5 IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
VICTORIA COUNTY.
TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. WIND
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL
MINUS 12 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
TONIGHT..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN NEAR MIDNIGHT AND ENDING OVERNIGHT
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO
10 MM. WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30
GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY..BECOMING CLOUDY IN THE MORNING WITH A FEW FLURRIES. BLOWING
SNOW OVER EXPOSED AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H
GUSTING TO 60. HIGH MINUS 1 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 5 IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 15 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
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