Halifax, NS

WIND WARNING
RAINFALL WARNING

Current Conditions

Light Snow

Light Snow

-8°C18°F

Wind:
ENE 15
gust 28 km/h
ENE 9
gust 18 mph
Wind Chill:
-14
6
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Temperature:
-7.9°C
17.8° F
Pressure:
102.0 kPa
30.1 inches
Dew point:
-9.1°C
15.6°F
Visibility:
2 km
2 miles
Humidity:
91%
Date:
10:29 AM AST Sunday 20 January 2019
Observed at:
Halifax Stanfield Int'l Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM AST Sunday 20 January 2019

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RAINFALL WARNING

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM AST Sunday 20 January 2019

Snow at times heavy or freezing rain
Today
6°C43°F
Cloudy. Snow at times heavy beginning this morning changing through ice pellets and freezing rain to rain at times heavy late this afternoon. Blowing snow over exposed areas late this morning. Fog patches developing late this afternoon. Snow and ice pellet amount 5 to 10 cm. Rainfall amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming east 30 gusting to 50 this morning then southeast 40 gusting to 60 except gusting to 80 along parts of the coast this afternoon. High 6. Wind chill minus 20 in the morning.
Rain at times heavy
Tonight
5°C41°F
Rain at times heavy. Fog patches. Amount 30 to 40 mm. Wind southeast 50 km/h gusting to 70 becoming south 60 gusting to 80 except gusting to 100 over exposed areas late this evening and overnight. Wind becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 before morning. Temperature rising to 9 this evening then steady.
Chance of flurries or rain showers
Mon, 21 Jan
4°C39°F
A few rain showers ending in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature falling to minus 4 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Flurries. Low minus 11.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 22 Jan
-5°C23°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 5.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 7.
Chance of flurries
Wed, 23 Jan
4°C39°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High plus 4.
Night:  Rain. Low plus 4.
Showers
Thu, 24 Jan
5°C41°F
Showers. High plus 5.
Night:  Rain. Low plus 2.
Periods of rain
Fri, 25 Jan
2°C36°F
Periods of rain. High plus 2.
Night:  Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 7.
Chance of flurries
Sat, 26 Jan
-6°C21°F
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 6.
Normals:
Max -1°C.30°F. Min -10°C.14°F.
Sunrise:
7:46 AST
Sunset:
17:05 AST

Averages and extremes

15 January
Average high
  • -1.3°C29.7°F
Average low
  • -10.8°C12.6°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 13.2°C55.8°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -25.2°C-13.4°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 26.9 mm1.06 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 26.9 mm1.06 inches
  • 2006
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 12.7 cm5.0 inches
  • 2007
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

16 January
Average high
  • -1.3°C29.7°F
Average low
  • -10.9°C12.4°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 14.5°C58.1°F
  • 1995
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -27.5°C-17.5°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 42.3 mm1.67 inches
  • 1983
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 41.8 mm1.65 inches
  • 1983
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 18.6 cm7.32 inches
  • 2001
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

17 January
Average high
  • -1.4°C29.5°F
Average low
  • -10.9°C12.4°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 13.4°C56.1°F
  • 1995
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -25.0°C-13.0°F
  • 1974
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 38.6 mm1.52 inches
  • 1976
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 31.8 mm1.25 inches
  • 1976
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 26.0 cm10.24 inches
  • 1981
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

18 January
Average high
  • -1.4°C29.5°F
Average low
  • -10.9°C12.4°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 9.6°C49.3°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -25.4°C-13.7°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 62.5 mm2.46 inches
  • 1978
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 49.5 mm1.95 inches
  • 1978
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 14.0 cm5.51 inches
  • 1963
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 75.0 cm29.53 inches
  • 1981
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

19 January
Average high
  • -1.4°C29.5°F
Average low
  • -11.0°C12.2°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 12.4°C54.3°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -22.3°C-8.1°F
  • 2003
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 48.8 mm1.92 inches
  • 2007
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 47.2 mm1.86 inches
  • 2007
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 27.7 cm10.91 inches
  • 1965
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 75.0 cm29.53 inches
  • 1981
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

20 January
Average high
  • -1.5°C29.3°F
Average low
  • -11.0°C12.2°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 11.4°C52.5°F
  • 1986
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -21.4°C-6.5°F
  • 1994
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 45.2 mm1.78 inches
  • 1986
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 45.2 mm1.78 inches
  • 1986
Greatest snowfall (1954-2012)
  • 24.1 cm9.49 inches
  • 1961
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 75.0 cm29.53 inches
  • 1981
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

21 January
Average high
  • -1.5°C29.3°F
Average low
  • -11.0°C12.2°F
Highest temperature (1954-2012)
  • 8.2°C46.8°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1954-2012)
  • -21.2°C-6.2°F
  • 2005
Greatest precipitation (1954-2012)
  • 32.0 mm1.26 inches
  • 1964
Greatest rainfall (1954-2012)
  • 31.2 mm1.23 inches
  • 1964
Greatest snowfall (1953-2012)
  • 31.8 cm12.52 inches
  • 2001
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

22 January
Average high
  • -1.5°C29.3°F
Average low
  • -11.1°C12.0°F
Highest temperature (1953-2012)
  • 8.3°C46.9°F
  • 1974
Lowest temperature (1953-2012)
  • -22.7°C-8.9°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1953-2012)
  • 12.0 mm0.47 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall (1953-2012)
  • 9.9 mm0.39 inches
  • 1974
Greatest snowfall (1953-2012)
  • 10.5 cm4.13 inches
  • 2008
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 80.0 cm31.5 inches
  • 1994
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

23 January
Average high
  • -1.6°C29.1°F
Average low
  • -11.1°C12.0°F
Highest temperature (1953-2012)
  • 8.9°C48.0°F
  • 1973
Lowest temperature (1953-2012)
  • -21.9°C-7.4°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1953-2012)
  • 41.5 mm1.63 inches
  • 1980
Greatest rainfall (1953-2012)
  • 31.8 mm1.25 inches
  • 1973
Greatest snowfall (1953-2012)
  • 40.0 cm15.75 inches
  • 2005
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 69.0 cm27.17 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

24 January
Average high
  • -1.6°C29.1°F
Average low
  • -11.1°C12.0°F
Highest temperature (1953-2012)
  • 13.6°C56.5°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1953-2012)
  • -19.5°C-3.1°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1953-2012)
  • 58.2 mm2.29 inches
  • 1998
Greatest rainfall (1953-2012)
  • 57.6 mm2.27 inches
  • 1998
Greatest snowfall (1953-2012)
  • 12.4 cm4.88 inches
  • 2002
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 94.0 cm37.01 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

25 January
Average high
  • -1.6°C29.1°F
Average low
  • -11.1°C12.0°F
Highest temperature (1953-2012)
  • 14.8°C58.6°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1953-2012)
  • -24.1°C-11.4°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1953-2012)
  • 46.5 mm1.83 inches
  • 1997
Greatest rainfall (1953-2012)
  • 46.5 mm1.83 inches
  • 1997
Greatest snowfall (1953-2012)
  • 17.5 cm6.89 inches
  • 1965
Most snow on the ground (1961-2012)
  • 86.0 cm33.86 inches
  • 1971
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 60 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
-0.8 °C30.6 °F
Min:
-14.1 °C6.6 °F
Total Precipitation:
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