weather
An early season snowfall is expected over inland areas tonight. Significant rainfall is possible along parts of the Northumberland coastline.
Locations: Cumberland County, parts of Colchester County, and Pictou County.
Total snowfall: 10 cm, possibly more, over higher terrain including Mount Thom and Springhill.
Total rainfall: 20-40 mm, possibly higher amounts locally near the coast.
Timing: tonight into Friday morning.
Remarks: Rainfall may become heavy at times tonight. Snowfall accumulations are expected to vary significantly with elevation as temperatures hold within a degree or so of the freezing mark.
Travel could become difficult on roads crossing terrain. If you must travel, be prepared for minor delays and allow extra time to reach your destination. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.
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From: Nov 14, 2025 02:01
Until: Nov 14, 2025 18:01
weather
An early season snowfall is expected to continue over inland areas early this morning.
Locations: Cumberland County and parts of Colchester County.
Additional snowfall: 5 cm over higher terrain.
Timing: ending later morning.
Remarks: Snowfall accumulations are expected to vary significantly with elevation as temperatures hold within a degree or so of the freezing mark.
Travel could become difficult on roads crossing terrain. If you must travel, be prepared for minor delays and allow extra time to reach your destination. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.
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From: Nov 14, 2025 08:20
Until: Nov 14, 2025 17:03
rainfall
Locations: Halifax County, Guysborough County, and most of Cape Breton.
Total rainfall: 50 to 80 mm, except possibly higher amounts locally.
Time span: continuing tonight then tapering off Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Rain will end in Halifax County early Tuesday morning but will persist over Guysborough County and most of Cape Breton until early Wednesday. Conditions may change rapidly with locally intense downpours.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 19:49
Until: Nov 11, 2025 17:55
rainfall
Locations: southwestern areas of Nova Scotia.
Additional rainfall: 10 to 20 mm with possibly higher amounts locally.
Time span: continuing this evening then ending overnight tonight.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 22:19
Until: Nov 11, 2025 14:04
rainfall
Locations: southwestern Nova Scotia.
Additional rainfall: 10 to 20 mm with possibly higher amounts locally.
Time span: continuing this evening then ending overnight tonight.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 19:51
Until: Nov 11, 2025 11:36
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Locations: Halifax County, Guysborough County, and most of Cape Breton.
Total rainfall: 65 to 85 mm, except possibly higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Time span: today until early Wednesday morning.
Remarks: Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thunderstorms may develop producing locally heavier rainfall. Conditions may change rapidly with locally intense downpours.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 14:46
Until: Nov 11, 2025 06:46
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Locations: southwestern Nova Scotia.
Total rainfall: 65 to 85 mm, except possibly higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Time span: continuing today and ending overnight tonight.
Remarks: Rainfall rates of 10 to 20 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thunderstorms may develop producing locally heavier rainfall. Conditions may change rapidly with locally intense downpours.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 14:45
Until: Nov 11, 2025 06:45
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Locations: Southwestern Nova Scotia.
Total rainfall: 65 to 85 mm, except possibly higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Time span: This morning until Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Rainfall rates of 5 to 10 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thunderstorms may develop producing locally heavier rainfall. Conditions may change rapidly with locally intense downpours.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
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 NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Nov 10, 2025 09:14
Until: Nov 11, 2025 01:14
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, is expected.
Locations: Halifax County, Guysborough County, and most of Cape Breton.
Total rainfall: 65 to 85 mm, except possibly higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Time span: This morning until early Wednesday morning.
Remarks: Rainfall rates of 5 to 10 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thunderstorms may develop producing locally heavier rainfall. Conditions may change rapidly with locally intense downpours.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some travel delays are possible. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.
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 NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Nov 10, 2025 07:49
Until: Nov 10, 2025 23:49
weather
A prolonged period of rain, possibly heavy at times will continue through Tuesday.
Locations: Southwestern Nova Scotia
Total rainfall: 30 to 45 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Remarks: A slow moving low pressure system will continue to bring significant rainfall to southwest Nova Scotia today and into tomorrow. There still remains some uncertainty with respect to the exact amounts and locations, stay tuned for further alerts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 07:40
Until: Nov 10, 2025 23:40
weather
A prolonged period of rain, possibly heavy at times will begin Monday morning and continue through Tuesday.
Locations: Most of the Atlantic Coast of Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton
Total rainfall: 50 to 75 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Remarks: A slow moving low pressure system will bring rain to the province beginning over southwest Nova Scotia tonight and spreading eastward through the day on Monday. There still remains some uncertainty with respect to the exact amounts and locations, stay tuned for further alerts.
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From: Nov 10, 2025 01:23
Until: Nov 10, 2025 17:23
weather
Rain and strong winds will continue.
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southeasterly 70 km/h.
Time span: gradually tapering to isolated showers this evening as winds shift to the southwest.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 17:44
Until: Nov 01, 2025 07:00
weather
Rain and strong winds expected today.
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southeasterly 70 km/h.
Time span: Rain and strong southeasterly winds will taper to isolated showers this afternoon or evening as winds shift to the southwest.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings are in effects for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 13:51
Until: Nov 01, 2025 05:51
weather
Rain and strong winds expected today.
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southeasterly 70 km/h.
Time span: Rain and strong southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province today. Rain will taper to isolated showers this afternoon or evening as winds shift to the southwest.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings are in effects for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 07:46
Until: Oct 31, 2025 23:46
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds are expected today.
Locations: the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Ecum Secum.
Total rainfall: 50 mm, except up to 80 mm in areas of heaviest rain.
Maximum wind gusts: southeasterly up to 70 km/h.
Time span: This morning until this afternoon.
Remarks: Strong southeasterly winds are expected to accompany the rainfall. This afternoon, winds will ease before strengthening again in the evening from the southwest.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris prior to the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 07:39
Until: Oct 31, 2025 23:06
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds are expected today.
Locations: the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Ecum Secum.
Total rainfall: 50 mm, except up to 80 mm in areas of heaviest rain.
Maximum wind gusts: southeasterly up to 70 km/h.
Time span: ending by late this afternoon.
Remarks: Strong southeasterly winds are expected to accompany the rainfall. This afternoon, winds will ease before strengthening again in the evening from the southwest.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris prior to the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 13:36
Until: Oct 31, 2025 23:01
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds are expected on Halloween.
Locations: the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Ecum Secum.
Total rainfall: 50 mm, except up to 80 mm in areas of heaviest rain.
Maximum wind gusts: east to southeasterly up to 70 km/h.
Time span: Friday morning until Friday afternoon.
Remarks: The heaviest rain will taper off to isolated showers by early Friday afternoon in the southwest and by late afternoon over Halifax County.
Strong southeasterly winds are expected to accompany the rainfall. In the afternoon, winds will ease before strengthening again in the evening from the southwest.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris prior to the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Local utility outages are possible.
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 NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Oct 31, 2025 01:35
Until: Oct 31, 2025 17:35
weather
Rain and strong winds expected on Halloween (Friday).
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southerly 70 km/h.
Time span: Rain and strong southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province on Friday. Rain will taper to isolated showers Friday afternoon or early evening as strong winds shift to the southwest.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings are in effects for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 31, 2025 01:32
Until: Oct 31, 2025 17:32
weather
Rain and strong winds expected on Halloween (Friday).
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southerly 70 km/h.
Time span: Rain and strong southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province on Friday. Rain will taper to isolated showers Friday afternoon or early evening as strong winds veer to the southwest.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings have been issued for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province; however, some uncertainty still remains elsewhere and warnings may need to be expanded.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 30, 2025 18:57
Until: Oct 31, 2025 10:57
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds are expected on Halloween.
Locations: the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Ecum Secum.
Total rainfall: 50 mm, except up to 75 mm in areas of heaviest rain.
Maximum wind gusts: east to southeasterly up to 70 km/h.
Time span: Friday morning until Friday afternoon.
Remarks: The heaviest rain will taper off to isolated showers by early Friday afternoon in the southwest and by late afternoon as you head eastward toward Halifax County.
Strong southeasterly winds are expected to accompany the rainfall. In the afternoon winds will ease before strengthening again in the evening from the southwest.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris prior to the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Local utility outages are possible.
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 NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Oct 30, 2025 18:50
Until: Oct 31, 2025 10:50
weather
Rain and strong winds expected on Halloween (Friday).
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 30 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: east to southeasterly 70 to 80 km/h.
Time span: Rain and strong east to southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province on Friday and ease from west to east Friday night.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings have been issued for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province; however, some uncertainty still remains and warnings may need to be expanded.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 30, 2025 13:45
Until: Oct 31, 2025 05:45
rainfall
Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds are expected on Halloween.
Locations: the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia from Yarmouth to Ecum Secum.
Total rainfall: 40 to 50 mm, except up to 60 mm in areas of heaviest rain.
Maximum wind gusts: east to southeasterly up to 70 km/h.
Time span: Friday morning until Friday evening.
Remarks: The heaviest rain will taper off to scattered showers by early Friday afternoon in the southwest and by late afternoon as you head eastward toward Halifax County.
Strong east to southeasterly winds are expected to accompany the rainfall. Winds will shift to strong southwesterlies as the rain tapers off and will persist throughout the prime trick-or-treating period on Friday evening.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris prior to the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 30, 2025 07:43
Until: Oct 31, 2025 05:35
weather
Rain and strong winds expected on Halloween (Friday).
Locations: most of Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 30 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: east to southeasterly 70 to 80 km/h, except up to 120 from Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence.
Time span: Rain and strong east to southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province on Friday and ease from west to east Friday night.
Remarks: Rainfall warnings have been issued for portions of the Atlantic coast of the province; however, some uncertainty still remains and warnings may need to be expanded.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 30, 2025 07:52
Until: Oct 30, 2025 23:52
weather
Rain and strong winds expected on Halloween (Friday).
Locations: Nova Scotia.
Potential rainfall: 30 to 50 mm, with locally higher amounts possible.
Potential wind gusts: southeasterly 70 to 80 km/h, except up to 110 from Margaree Harbour to Bay St. Lawrence.
Time span: Rain and strong southeasterly winds will spread eastward across the province on Friday and ease from west to east Friday night.
Remarks: There remains some uncertainty regarding where the heaviest rainfall will occur; however, the potential exists for significant totals in some areas. Warnings may be required.
Clear storm drains and gutters of leaves and other debris in advance of the rainfall to help reduce flooding. Secure outdoor items, including Halloween decorations and garbage bins, to prevent them from being displaced or damaged by strong winds.
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From: Oct 30, 2025 02:21
Until: Oct 30, 2025 18:21
weather
Significant rainfall continues tonight.
Locations: most of northern and central Nova Scotia, including the Annapolis Valley.
Additional rainfall: 15 to 30 mm.
Time span: tonight, ending Tuesday morning.
Similar events in the past have led to:
- hazardous driving conditions from water ponding and pooling on roadways.
Remarks: Rainfall intensity and amounts could vary considerably over short distances, even within the same county. Rainfall warnings are in effect for Pictou and Guysborough Counties.
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From: Oct 27, 2025 18:46
Until: Oct 28, 2025 17:02
weather
Significant rainfall occurring.
Locations: most of northern and central Nova Scotia, including the Annapolis Valley.
Total rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with local amounts potentially reaching close to 50 mm.
Time span: today and tonight, ending Tuesday morning.
Similar events in the past have led to:
- hazardous driving conditions from water ponding and pooling on roadways.
Remarks: Rainfall intensity and amounts could vary considerably over short distances, even within the same county. Given the nature of this system there remains some uncertainty at this time where the heaviest rainfall will occur. Rainfall warnings are in effect for Pictou and Guysborough Counties.
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From: Oct 27, 2025 13:49
Until: Oct 28, 2025 05:49
weather
Significant rainfall expected today and tonight.
Locations: Moncton and southeastern New Brunswick, including Fundy National Park.
Total rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with local amounts potentially reaching 50 mm.
Time span: today and tonight, ending Tuesday morning.
Similar events in the past have led to:
- hazardous driving conditions from water ponding and pooling on roadways.
Remarks: Rainfall intensity and amounts could vary considerably over short distances, even within the same county. Given the nature of this system there remains some uncertainty at this time where the heaviest rainfall will occur.
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From: Oct 27, 2025 07:35
Until: Oct 27, 2025 23:35
weather
Significant rainfall expected.
Locations: most of northern and central Nova Scotia including the Valley.
Total rainfall: 20 to 40 mm, with local amounts potentially reaching 50 mm.
Time span: today and tonight, ending Tuesday morning.
Similar events in the past have led to:
- hazardous driving conditions from water ponding and pooling on roadways.
Remarks: Rainfall intensity and amounts could vary considerably over short distances, even within the same county. Given the nature of this system there remains some uncertainty at this time where the heaviest rainfall will occur. Rainfall warnings are in effect for Pictou and Guysborough counties and these may be extended as this system evolves.
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From: Oct 27, 2025 07:33
Until: Oct 27, 2025 23:33
frost
Some plants may be damaged or even destroyed by frost.
Minimum temperatures: minus 2 to plus 2 (coolest in low lying inland areas).
Locations: central and eastern Nova Scotia.
Time span: early Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Temperatures are expected to fall below freezing tonight in low lying inland areas.
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Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.
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From: Oct 13, 2025 21:06
Until: Oct 14, 2025 13:24
frost
Some plants may be damaged or even destroyed by frost.
Minimum temperatures: minus 1 to plus 2 (coolest in low lying inland areas).
Locations: Cape Breton and eastern and northern mainland Nova Scotia.
Time span: early Tuesday morning.
Remarks: Frost is expected to form again tonight as mainly clear skies and light winds coincide with cool temperatures, especially in low lying areas.
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Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.
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From: Oct 13, 2025 07:05
Until: Oct 13, 2025 23:05
frost
Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.
Minimum temperatures: minus 1 to plus 3.
Locations: Halifax, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth, Digby, Annapolis, Kings and Hants counties.
Time span: early Friday morning.
Remarks: Frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with very cool temperatures.
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Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Oct 09, 2025 18:37
Until: Oct 10, 2025 10:37
frost
Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.
Minimum temperatures: 0 in low lying inland areas to 4 along parts of the coast.
Locations: Halifax, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth, Digby, Annapolis, Kings and Hants counties.
Time span: early Friday morning.
Remarks: Widespread frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with very cool temperatures.
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Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Oct 09, 2025 13:47
Until: Oct 10, 2025 05:47
frost
Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.
Minimum temperatures: 0 in low lying inland areas to 4 along parts of the coast.
Locations: Halifax and western Nova Scotia.
Time span: early Friday morning.
Remarks: Widespread frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with very cool temperatures.
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Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #NSStorm.
From: Oct 09, 2025 07:42
Until: Oct 09, 2025 23:42
Wildfire
Lake George Wildfire evacuation order lifting October 9
From: Oct 08, 2025 21:12
Until: Oct 09, 2025 21:05
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Annapolis and Kings Counties.
Short range wind forecast: northwest 30 gusting to 50 km/h today.
Remarks: Smoke from wildfires may lead to reduced air quality in their vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 09, 2025 07:40
Until: Oct 09, 2025 20:38
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Annapolis and Kings Counties.
Short range wind forecast: Light becoming southwesterly 20 to 40 km/h later this morning.
Remarks: Smoke from wildfires may lead to reduced air quality in their vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 07, 2025 08:46
Until: Oct 08, 2025 00:46
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Annapolis and Kings Counties.
Short range wind forecast: Light southwesterly winds.
Remarks: Smoke from wildfires may lead to reduced air quality in their vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 07, 2025 00:34
Until: Oct 07, 2025 16:34
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Annapolis and Kings Counties.
Short range wind forecast: southwesterly 20 gusting 40 km/h
Remarks: Smoke from wildfires may lead to reduced air quality in their vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 06, 2025 18:43
Until: Oct 07, 2025 10:43
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Annapolis and Kings Counties.
Short range wind forecast: light southwesterly becoming southwesterly 20 gusting 40 km/h near noon today.
Remarks: Smoke from wildfires may lead to reduced air quality in their vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 06, 2025 11:02
Until: Oct 07, 2025 03:02
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Kings County.
Short range wind forecast: light southwesterly becoming southwesterly 20 gusting 40 km/h near noon today.
Remarks: Smoke from a wildfire near Lake George may lead to reduced air quality in its vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 06, 2025 07:38
Until: Oct 06, 2025 23:38
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Kings County.
Short range wind forecast: light southwesterly tonight. Wind becoming southwesterly 20 gusting 40 km/h near noon Monday.
Remarks: Smoke from a wildfire near Lake George may lead to reduced air quality in its vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 05, 2025 22:45
Until: Oct 06, 2025 14:49
air quality
Wildfire smoke may be reducing local air quality.
Locations: Kings and Annapolis Counties.
Short range wind forecast: light and variable this evening and tonight. Wind becoming southwesterly 20 gusting 40 km/h near noon Monday.
Remarks: Smoke from a wildfire near Lake George may lead to reduced air quality in its vicinity and directly downwind. Smoke conditions may vary locally as wind and fire behaviour changes.
People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should avoid strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.
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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.
You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.
Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
From: Oct 05, 2025 18:13
Until: Oct 06, 2025 10:13