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FPCN11 CWHX 210730  
FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
5:00 A.M. ADT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SUNDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. ADT.  
 
HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST  
HANTS COUNTY.  
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE  
COAST THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2  
CM INLAND. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H  
GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW AND ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN  
CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW MINUS 6. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE  
PICTOU COUNTY  
ANTIGONISH COUNTY  
GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF  
RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM INLAND AND OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT  
THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
LUNENBURG COUNTY  
QUEENS COUNTY.  
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE  
COAST EARLY THIS MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING EARLY THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO  
40. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 10 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
SHELBURNE COUNTY  
YARMOUTH COUNTY  
DIGBY COUNTY.  
TODAY..RAIN ENDING THIS AFTERNOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE  
OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING  
THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST  
30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 5 WITH TEMPERATURE  
FALLING TO PLUS 1 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY THIS  
EVENING. CLEARING THIS EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW BEGINNING IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
ANNAPOLIS COUNTY  
KINGS COUNTY.  
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING THEN TO SNOW THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST EARLY THIS MORNING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM INLAND. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING EARLY THIS MORNING AND DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. WIND  
SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 3 WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO ZERO THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND NORTHWEST  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS NEAR NOON THEN 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH  
PLUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. PERIODS OF  
RAIN NEAR THE MINAS BASIN THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM INLAND AND OVER  
HIGHER TERRAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 4. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT  
THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH  
20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS  
EVENING. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT  
NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY  
CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE  
COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH.  
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING THEN TO SNOW THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM INLAND  
AND OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING AND  
DISSIPATING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2  
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT  
5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS.  
TODAY..SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN THIS MORNING THEN TO SNOW THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW OVER COBEQUID PASS LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS  
AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM INLAND  
AND OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS MORNING AND  
DISSIPATING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH PLUS 2  
WITH TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 1 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN CLEARING. AMOUNT 2 CM EXCEPT  
5 CM OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW  
MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH PLUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 11 IN THE MORNING.  
UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN OR SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON.  
WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN OR SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND ENDING BEFORE  
MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE  
THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING  
WEST 30 IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
RICHMOND COUNTY  
INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW CHANGING TO RAIN OR SNOW THIS AFTERNOON.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES  
DEVELOPING NEAR NOON. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. HIGH PLUS 3.  
UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..RAIN OR SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND ENDING BEFORE  
MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAINFALL  
AMOUNT 5 MM. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 CM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING LATE THIS  
EVENING. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTHWEST 40  
GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 14  
OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING  
WEST 30 IN THE MORNING THEN LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND  
CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE MORNING. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.  
 
INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW EXCEPT RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM EXCEPT RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM ALONG  
PARTS OF THE COAST. 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 THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGH PLUS 2 EXCEPT MINUS 1 OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND CHILL MINUS 7  
THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST EARLY THIS  
EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
VICTORIA COUNTY.  
TODAY..PERIODS OF SNOW EXCEPT RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 10 CM EXCEPT RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM ALONG  
PARTS OF THE COAST. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 30 GUSTING TO 50 THIS MORNING. HIGH PLUS 2 EXCEPT MINUS 1  
OVER THE HIGHLANDS. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 THIS MORNING. UV INDEX 1 OR  
LOW.  
TONIGHT..SNOW ENDING BEFORE MORNING THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RAIN ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST EARLY THIS  
EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 CM. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 40 GUSTING TO 70 LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 5.  
WIND CHILL MINUS 13 OVERNIGHT.  
SUNDAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H BECOMING  
LIGHT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE  
MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
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