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2 WEATHER ALERTS
RAINFALL WARNING

Rainfall Warning in effect for:
  • Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County

Rain, heavy at times is expected. Locations: Nova Scotia. Total Rainfall: 25 to 50 mm. Time Span: tonight into Tuesday afternoon. Remarks: Rain will intensify late this evening across southwestern Nova Scotia and move east overnight, reaching the eastern half of the province by Tuesday morning. The highest accumulations are expected to occur along the Atlantic coast on Tuesday. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible. Rainfall warnings are issued when significant rainfall is expected. 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.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING

Freezing Rain Warning in effect for:
  • Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County

Freezing rain is expected or occurring. Locations: Northern Nova Scotia, including Cape Breton Island. Total freezing rain amounts: possibly up to 5 mm. Freezing rain duration: 4 to 6 hours. Remarks: A warm front sweeping across the region is bringing a period of freezing rain this morning. Freezing rain will then transition to rain late this morning over mainland Nova Scotia, and into this afternoon for Cape Breton. Freezing rain may linger into this evening over the Cape Breton Highlands. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Freezing rain warnings are issued when rain falling in sub-zero temperatures creates ice build-up and icy surfaces. 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.

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Current ConditionsObserved at: J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport

Light Snow

Light Snow

-2°C

Wind:
S 12 km/h
Wind Chill:
-6
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Temperature:
-1.7°C
Pressure:
102.4 kPa
Dew point:
-1.7°C
Visibility:
2 km
Humidity:
100%
Date:
Observed at:
J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport
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ForecastForecast issued:

2 WEATHER ALERTS
RAINFALL WARNING

Rain, heavy at times is expected. Locations: Nova Scotia. Total Rainfall: 25 to 50 mm. Time Span: tonight into Tuesday afternoon. Remarks: Rain will intensify late this evening across southwestern Nova Scotia and move east overnight, reaching the eastern half of the province by Tuesday morning. The highest accumulations are expected to occur along the Atlantic coast on Tuesday. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible. Rainfall warnings are issued when significant rainfall is expected. 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.

In effect for:
  • Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING

Freezing rain is expected or occurring. Locations: Northern Nova Scotia, including Cape Breton Island. Total freezing rain amounts: possibly up to 5 mm. Freezing rain duration: 4 to 6 hours. Remarks: A warm front sweeping across the region is bringing a period of freezing rain this morning. Freezing rain will then transition to rain late this morning over mainland Nova Scotia, and into this afternoon for Cape Breton. Freezing rain may linger into this evening over the Cape Breton Highlands. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Freezing rain warnings are issued when rain falling in sub-zero temperatures creates ice build-up and icy surfaces. 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.

In effect for:
  • Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County
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Detailed ForecastForecast issued:

Showers or drizzle
Today
8°C
Snow or ice pellets changing to freezing rain this morning then to rain showers or drizzle near noon. Fog patches developing late this afternoon. Snow and ice pellet amount 2 cm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning then becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 8. Wind chill minus 7 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
Chance of showers or drizzle
Tonight
9°C
Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers or drizzle this evening. Rain beginning near midnight. Fog patches. Amount 5 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near 9.
Rain at times heavy
Tue, 1 Apr
11°C
Rain at times heavy. Fog patches dissipating late in the afternoon. Amount 15 to 25 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 30 gusting to 60 late in the afternoon. High 11 with temperature falling to plus 5 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Night: Periods of rain. Low minus 7.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 2 Apr
-1°C
A mix of sun and cloud. Windy. High minus 1.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.
Chance of flurries
Thu, 3 Apr
1°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High plus 1.
Night: Snow or rain. Low minus 2.
Showers
Fri, 4 Apr
6°C
Showers. High 6.
Night: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 5 Apr
0°C
A mix of sun and cloud. High zero.
Night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 7.
Chance of flurries
Sun, 6 Apr
0°C
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High zero.
Normals:
Max3°C.Min-3°C.
Sunrise:
6:42 ADT
Sunset:
19:27 ADT

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