rainfall
Yellow alert- Area
- Halifax County - east of Porters Lake; Guysborough County; Richmond County; Inverness County - south of Mabou; Victoria County; Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County
- In effect
- from Fri Nov 6, 3:17 PM until Sat Nov 7, 7:17 AM
Full alert text
Heavy rain is expected.
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Total rainfall: 50 to 80 mm, locally higher amounts possible.
Time span: Saturday afternoon until Sunday evening.
Remarks: Heavy rain with embedded thundershowers will move into the region on Saturday. Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Total rainfall: 50 to 80 mm, locally higher amounts possible.
Time span: Saturday afternoon until Sunday evening.
Remarks: Heavy rain with embedded thundershowers will move into the region on Saturday. Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
weather
Alert- Area
- Cumberland County North and Cobequid Pass; Colchester County North; Hants County; Colchester County - Truro and south
- In effect
- from Fri Nov 6, 3:20 PM until Sat Nov 7, 7:20 AM
Full alert text
Prolonged, heavy rainfall is possible.
Locations: parts of northwestern Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 40 to 70 mm.
Time span: continuing until Sunday night.
Remarks: A slow-moving weather system will bring a period of prolonged rainfall which may become heavy at times through the weekend. Thundershowers may develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall, especially tonight into Saturday morning.
There is some uncertainty as to where the highest rainfall amounts will occur, but the potential exists for significant totals over some locations.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
Locations: parts of northwestern Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 40 to 70 mm.
Time span: continuing until Sunday night.
Remarks: A slow-moving weather system will bring a period of prolonged rainfall which may become heavy at times through the weekend. Thundershowers may develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall, especially tonight into Saturday morning.
There is some uncertainty as to where the highest rainfall amounts will occur, but the potential exists for significant totals over some locations.
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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
Current weather
1:00 AM14°C
Light Rainshower
High 12° · Low 12° · 95%
- Wind
- SW 7 km/h
- Wind gusts
- 28 km/h
- Humidity
- 100%
- Air quality (AQHI)
- 1.8 · Low risk
- UV index
- 0 · Low
More details
- Dew point
- 14°C
- Pressure
- 101.4 kPa ↘ falling
- Visibility
- 0 km
- Sunrise
- 7:00 AM
- Sunset
- 4:55 PM
- Daylight
- 9 h 55 min
Observed at Shearwater Airport, 1:00 AM AST · Environment and Climate Change Canada