Special Weather Statement
3:32 p.m. AST Sunday 14 December 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Snow is forecast to intensify tonight.

Locations: Kings, Hants, Halifax, Guysborough, Richmond, and Cape Breton Counties.

Potential snowfall: 10 to 15 cm, possibly more inland and over higher terrain.

Time span: continuing through Monday morning.

Remarks: A total changeover to snow over all areas in Nova Scotia is forecast tonight (including at sea level) as winds increase out of the north. Roads may become difficult to navigate in quickly accumulating snow. Visibility may suddenly be reduced at times. Motorists should be prepared for winter driving conditions.

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Observed at: Halifax Stanfield Int'l Airport
Date: 9:00 PM AST Sunday 14 December 2025
Light Snow
Light Snow
Temp.: -3 °C
Wind Chill: -9 °C
Wind: NNW 19 km/h
Humidity: 99 %
Dew point: -3 °C
Pressure: 100.5 kPa
Tendency: 0.16 kPa
Visibility: 1.0 km
Sunrise: 7:44
Sunset: 16:34
Normals:
Max 2°C Min -6°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
  Mon, 15 Dec
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -3°C
Tue, 16 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -5°C
Wed, 17 Dec
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: 5°C
Thu, 18 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: 3°C
Fri, 19 Dec
Chance of showers (60%)
Chance of showers
Max: 9°C
Sat, 20 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -5°C
Tonight
Snow
Snow
Min: -3°C
Night
Mainly cloudy
Mainly cloudy
Min: -7°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -8°C
Night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Min: -2°C
Night
Chance of showers (60%)
Chance of showers
Min: 0°C
Night
Chance of rain showers or flurries (60%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Min: -11°C

Forecast

Halifax, NS (Issued: 4:00 PM AST Sunday 14 December 2025)

Tonight
Snow. Amount 10 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then northwest 40 gusting to 70 overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.
Mon, 15 Dec
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries in the morning and early in the afternoon. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 13. UV index 1 or low.
Night
Mainly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 11.
Tue, 16 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 5.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.
Wed, 17 Dec
Cloudy. High plus 5.
Night
Cloudy. Low minus 2.
Thu, 18 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 3.
Night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low zero.
Fri, 19 Dec
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Windy. High 9.
Night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 11.
Sat, 20 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 5.

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
14 December 2025
10 PM 0 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 20 gust 40
11 PM 0 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 20 gust 40
15 December 2025
12 AM 0 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 20 gust 40
1 AM -1 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 20 gust 40
2 AM -1 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 20 gust 40
3 AM -1 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NW 40 gust 70
4 AM -1 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 NW 40 gust 70
5 AM -1 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 NW 40 gust 70
6 AM -2 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
7 AM -2 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
8 AM -3 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
9 AM -3 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
10 AM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
11 AM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
12 PM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
1 PM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
2 PM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
3 PM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
4 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
5 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
6 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
7 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
8 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
9 PM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
 
† Likelihood of Precipitation (LOP) as described in the public forecast as a chance of measurable precipitation for a period of time.
  Nil: 0%
  Low: 40% or below
  Medium: 60% or 70%
  High: Above 70%

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