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Sydney, NS Weather

Yellow warningRainfall · in effect until 2:21 PMDetails

Current weather

4:00 AM
9°C
Feels like -4°
Light Rain
High 13° · Low 7° · 30%
Wind
SE 19 km/h
Wind gusts
42 km/h
Humidity
100%
Air quality (AQHI)
1.3 · Low risk
UV index
0 · Low
More details
Dew point
9°C
Pressure
100.9 kPa ↘ falling
Visibility
7 km
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Daylight
9 h 46 min
Observed at J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport, 4:00 AM AST · Environment and Climate Change Canada

Hourly forecast

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  • Now10°92%
  • 5 AM12°100%
  • 6 AM12°100%
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14-day forecast

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TodayNov 813°7°Rain at times heavyChance of showers30%

Day

Rain at times heavy ending late in the afternoon then cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thundershower early in the morning. Fog patches retreating to the coast in the morning and early in the afternoon. Amount 15 to 25 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 late in the afternoon. High 13.

Wind
SE 20 km/h
Wind gusts
40 km/h
Precipitation
30% · 52 mm
UV index (max)
0 Low
Air quality (AQHI)
2 · Low risk

Night

Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low 7.

Low
7°
Wind
SW 20 km/h
Precipitation
30%
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset4:37 PM
Daylight9 h 46 min
Normal8° / 1°
MonNov 99°4°CloudyCloudy periods49%

Day

Cloudy. High 9.

Precipitation
49% · 0.4 mm
UV index (max)
1 Low

Night

Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.

Low
4°
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset4:37 PM
Daylight9 h 45 min
TueNov 108°5°Chance of showersChance of showers30%

Day

Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 8.

Precipitation
30% · 0.1 mm
UV index (max)
1 Low

Night

Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 5.

Low
5°
Precipitation
30%
Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset4:36 PM
Daylight9 h 43 min
WedNov 117°2°Chance of showersCloudy periods30%

Day

Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 7.

Precipitation
30% · 0.9 mm
UV index (max)
1 Low

Night

Cloudy periods. Low plus 2.

Low
2°
Sunrise6:54 AM
Sunset4:34 PM
Daylight9 h 40 min
ThuNov 124°1°A mix of sun and cloudCloudy periods17%

Day

A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.

Precipitation
17% · 0.1 mm
UV index (max)
3 Moderate

Night

Cloudy periods. Low plus 1.

Low
1°
Sunrise6:55 AM
Sunset4:33 PM
Daylight9 h 37 min
FriNov 134°2°A mix of sun and cloud70%

Day

A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.

Precipitation
70% · 2 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 2.

Low
2°
Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset4:32 PM
Daylight9 h 35 min
SatNov 146°4°DrizzleNight low 4°93%

Day

Drizzle. High 6.

Wind
NE 25 km/h
Wind gusts
60 km/h
Precipitation
93% · 15 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 4.

Low
4°
Sunrise6:58 AM
Sunset4:31 PM
Daylight9 h 32 min
SourceExtended outlook
Days 8–14 · trend, lower confidence
SunNov 157°5°DrizzleNight low 5°94%

Day

Drizzle. High 7.

Wind
NE 24 km/h
Wind gusts
63 km/h
Precipitation
94% · 19 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 5.

Low
5°
Sunrise7:00 AM
Sunset4:30 PM
Daylight9 h 30 min
SourceExtended outlook
MonNov 165°3°ShowersNight low 3°77%

Day

Showers. High 5.

Wind
W 21 km/h
Wind gusts
52 km/h
Precipitation
77% · 2 mm
UV index (max)
1 Low

Night

Low 3.

Low
3°
Sunrise7:01 AM
Sunset4:29 PM
Daylight9 h 27 min
SourceExtended outlook
TueNov 177°3°ShowersNight low 3°45%

Day

Showers. High 7.

Wind
W 12 km/h
Wind gusts
36 km/h
Precipitation
45% · 0.4 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 3.

Low
3°
Sunrise7:02 AM
Sunset4:28 PM
Daylight9 h 25 min
SourceExtended outlook
WedNov 186°3°ShowersNight low 3°76%

Day

Showers. High 6.

Wind
NW 19 km/h
Wind gusts
36 km/h
Precipitation
76% · 0.6 cm snow
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 3.

Low
3°
Sunrise7:04 AM
Sunset4:27 PM
Daylight9 h 23 min
SourceExtended outlook
ThuNov 195°2°Mostly cloudyNight low 2°36%

Day

Mostly cloudy. High 5.

Wind
NW 21 km/h
Wind gusts
39 km/h
Precipitation
36% · 0.3 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 2.

Low
2°
Sunrise7:05 AM
Sunset4:26 PM
Daylight9 h 20 min
SourceExtended outlook
FriNov 204°1°ShowersNight low 1°36%

Day

Showers. High 4.

Wind
NW 19 km/h
Wind gusts
44 km/h
Precipitation
36% · 0.3 mm
UV index (max)
1 Low

Night

Low 1.

Low
1°
Sunrise7:07 AM
Sunset4:25 PM
Daylight9 h 18 min
SourceExtended outlook
SatNov 217°1°Partly cloudyNight low 1°22%

Day

Partly cloudy. High 7.

Wind
SW 16 km/h
Wind gusts
35 km/h
Precipitation
22% · 0 mm
UV index (max)
2 Low

Night

Low 1.

Low
1°
Sunrise7:08 AM
Sunset4:24 PM
Daylight9 h 16 min
SourceExtended outlook
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset4:37 PM
Daylight9 h 46 min
MoonNew Moon1% lit · rise 6:18 AM · set 3:48 PM

Pollen today · Sydney

TreesNonenone in the air
GrassNonenone in the air
WeedsLow<1 grains/m³ · Ragweed
Mon: weeds low · Tue: weeds low
Model estimate from WeatherAPI.com — pollen grains per m³ of air; levels on the National Allergy Bureau scale.

Climate · monthly normals

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MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High-1°-2°2°7°13°19°23°23°19°13°7°2°
Low-10°-10°-7°-2°3°8°13°13°9°4°0°-5°
Precip153 mm128 mm130 mm133 mm103 mm97 mm88 mm100 mm119 mm143 mm156 mm167 mm
ECCC

Activities today

Derived from the forecast
Laundry dayFairLine-drying weather
GrillingFairFire up the grill
RunningGreatLace up outside
PatioPoorDinner outdoors
Forecast: Environment and Climate Change Canada (Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County), issued 4:00 PM · Days 8–14: WeatherAPI.com · weather.gc.ca · 46.1351°N, 60.1831°W · Elevation 6 m · Population 105,968 · Time zone America/Glace_Bay