Sydney, NS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

2°C35°F

Wind:
NNW 16
gust 31 km/h
NNW 10
gust 19 mph
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Temperature:
1.7°C
35.1° F
Pressure:
102.1 kPa
30.2 inches
Dew point:
-4.1°C
24.6°F
Visibility:
24 km
15 miles
Humidity:
66%
Date:
1:00 PM AST Sunday 16 December 2018
Observed at:
J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM AST Sunday 16 December 2018

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM AST Sunday 16 December 2018

A mix of sun and cloud
Today
2°C36°F
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light early this afternoon. High plus 2. UV index 1 or low.
Partly cloudy
Tonight
-3°C27°F
A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness after midnight. Wind becoming east 20 km/h after midnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 3 in the evening and minus 9 overnight.
Snow mixed with rain
Mon, 17 Dec
2°C36°F
Mainly cloudy. Snow at times mixed with rain beginning in the afternoon. Snowfall amount 2 cm. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming east 40 gusting to 70 late in the afternoon. High plus 2. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Snow or rain. Windy. Low zero.
Rain or snow
Tue, 18 Dec
2°C36°F
Rain or snow. High plus 2.
Night:  Snow. Windy. Low minus 3.
Chance of flurries
Wed, 19 Dec
-1°C30°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Windy. High minus 1.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 5.
Sunny
Thu, 20 Dec
0°C32°F
Sunny. High zero.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 2.
Rain
Fri, 21 Dec
7°C45°F
Rain. High 7.
Night:  Rain. Windy. Low plus 5.
Chance of showers
Sat, 22 Dec
4°C39°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Windy. High plus 4.
Normals:
Max 1°C.34°F. Min -6°C.21°F.
Sunrise:
7:37 AST
Sunset:
16:16 AST

Averages and extremes

11 December
Average high
  • 2.2°C36.0°F
Average low
  • -5.0°C23.0°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 14.1°C57.4°F
  • 2012
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -13.9°C7.0°F
  • 1972
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 85.9 mm3.38 inches
  • 1975
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 85.9 mm3.38 inches
  • 1975
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 9.2 cm3.62 inches
  • 1994
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 45.0 cm17.72 inches
  • 1955
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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.

12 December
Average high
  • 2.1°C35.8°F
Average low
  • -5.2°C22.6°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 15.4°C59.7°F
  • 2008
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -15.2°C4.6°F
  • 1980
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 42.4 mm1.67 inches
  • 1944
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 42.4 mm1.67 inches
  • 1944
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 30.5 cm12.01 inches
  • 1960
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 44.0 cm17.32 inches
  • 1955
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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.

13 December
Average high
  • 1.9°C35.4°F
Average low
  • -5.4°C22.3°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 15.6°C60.1°F
  • 1959
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -16.0°C3.2°F
  • 2013
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 21.3 mm0.84 inches
  • 1972
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 19.6 mm0.77 inches
  • 1993
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 21.3 cm8.39 inches
  • 1972
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 36.0 cm14.17 inches
  • 1955
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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.

14 December
Average high
  • 1.8°C35.2°F
Average low
  • -5.6°C21.9°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 11.2°C52.2°F
  • 1983
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -14.4°C6.1°F
  • 1976
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 80.6 mm3.17 inches
  • 2010
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 80.6 mm3.17 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 13.0 cm5.12 inches
  • 1969
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 33.0 cm12.99 inches
  • 1955
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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.

15 December
Average high
  • 1.6°C34.9°F
Average low
  • -5.8°C21.6°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 12.8°C55.0°F
  • 1968
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -15.8°C3.6°F
  • 1980
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 92.4 mm3.64 inches
  • 2010
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 92.4 mm3.64 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 32.5 cm12.8 inches
  • 1962
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 1.5°C34.7°F
Average low
  • -5.9°C21.4°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 12.4°C54.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -18.7°C-1.7°F
  • 1980
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 56.7 mm2.23 inches
  • 1990
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 55.9 mm2.2 inches
  • 1990
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 30.2 cm11.89 inches
  • 1980
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 58.0 cm22.83 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 1.4°C34.5°F
Average low
  • -6.1°C21.0°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 12.4°C54.3°F
  • 2000
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -16.1°C3.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 32.2 mm1.27 inches
  • 1979
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 32.2 mm1.27 inches
  • 1979
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 15.6 cm6.14 inches
  • 1987
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 1.2°C34.2°F
Average low
  • -6.3°C20.7°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 13.8°C56.8°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -16.1°C3.0°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 43.9 mm1.73 inches
  • 1974
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 34.5 mm1.36 inches
  • 1974
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 17.8 cm7.01 inches
  • 1964
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 64.0 cm25.2 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 1.1°C34.0°F
Average low
  • -6.4°C20.5°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 12.4°C54.3°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -16.7°C1.9°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 41.7 mm1.64 inches
  • 1963
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 26.0 mm1.02 inches
  • 2004
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 24.6 cm9.69 inches
  • 1963
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 64.0 cm25.2 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 1.0°C33.8°F
Average low
  • -6.6°C20.1°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 13.1°C55.6°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -16.7°C1.9°F
  • 1980
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 24.4 mm0.96 inches
  • 1982
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 24.0 mm0.94 inches
  • 1982
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 10.7 cm4.21 inches
  • 1948
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 61.0 cm24.02 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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 December
Average high
  • 0.9°C33.6°F
Average low
  • -6.8°C19.8°F
Highest temperature (1941-2013)
  • 12.2°C54.0°F
  • 1954
Lowest temperature (1941-2013)
  • -18.9°C-2.0°F
  • 1955
Greatest precipitation (1941-2013)
  • 55.4 mm2.18 inches
  • 1964
Greatest rainfall (1941-2013)
  • 42.9 mm1.69 inches
  • 1976
Greatest snowfall (1941-2013)
  • 58.7 cm23.11 inches
  • 1964
Most snow on the ground (1955-2013)
  • 61.0 cm24.02 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 68 %

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:
4.3 °C39.7 °F
Min:
0.0 °C32.0 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.2 mm0.01 in
Rainfall:
0.2 mm0.01 in
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