Special Weather Statement
3:58 p.m. AST Sunday 30 November 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Snow, rain, and strong winds are expected mid-week.

Locations: all of Nova Scotia.

Potential snowfall: 15 to 35 cm with possibly higher amounts. Significantly less near and along the Atlantic coast.

Potential rainfall: 30 to 50 mm along the Atlantic coast.

Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h.

Time span: Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday afternoon.

Remarks: While it is too soon to give specific details, a winter storm is expected beginning Tuesday afternoon with the worst conditions expected overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Slight deviations in the track of this system could change snowfall amounts significantly. However less snow is expected for the coast, especially the Atlantic coast, where precipitation will fall partially as rain.

Strong winds may cause tree branches to break and damage utility lines.

Consider adjusting travel plans to avoid the most adverse conditions.

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.

Observed at: Halifax Stanfield Int'l Airport
Date: 7:00 PM AST Sunday 30 November 2025
Light Snow
Light Snow
Temp.: 1 °C
Wind: SE 13 km/h
Humidity: 85 %
Dew point: -2 °C
Pressure: 102.8 kPa
Tendency: 0.19 kPa
Visibility: 24 km
Sunrise: 7:30
Sunset: 16:36
Normals:
Max 4°C Min -4°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Tonight
Periods of rain
Periods of rain
Min: 5°C
Night
Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Min: -8°C
Night
Rain or snow
Rain or snow
Min: 0°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -5°C
Night
Chance of showers (60%)
Chance of showers
Min: -10°C
Night
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -6°C
 
Mon, 1 Dec
Periods of rain
Periods of rain
Max: 8°C
Tue, 2 Dec
Periods of snow or rain
Periods of snow or rain
Max: 2°C
Wed, 3 Dec
Periods of snow or rain
Periods of snow or rain
Max: 2°C
Thu, 4 Dec
Flurries or rain showers
Flurries or rain showers
Max: 2°C
Fri, 5 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -5°C
Sat, 6 Dec
Flurries
Flurries
Max: -1°C

Forecast

Halifax, NS (Issued: 4:00 PM AST Sunday 30 November 2025)

Tonight
Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning this evening. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 this evening then increasing to 40 gusting to 60. Temperature rising to 8 by morning.
Mon, 1 Dec
Periods of rain ending in the morning then cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Amount 5 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 near noon. Temperature falling to plus 5 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Night
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries early in the evening. Clearing late in the evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 8.
Tue, 2 Dec
Periods of snow or rain. High plus 2.
Night
Rain or snow. Low zero.
Wed, 3 Dec
Periods of snow or rain. Windy. High plus 2.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 5.
Thu, 4 Dec
Flurries or rain showers. High plus 2.
Night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low minus 10.
Fri, 5 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 5.
Night
Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 6.
Sat, 6 Dec
Flurries. High minus 1.

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
30 November 2025
8 PM 4 Overcast (0%)  Overcast 0 SE 10
9 PM 5 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 20 gust 40
10 PM 5 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 20 gust 40
11 PM 6 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 20 gust 40
1 December 2025
12 AM 7 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
1 AM 7 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
2 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
3 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
4 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
5 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 S 40 gust 60
6 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 SW 20 gust 40
7 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 SW 20 gust 40
8 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 SW 20 gust 40
9 AM 8 Periods of rain (100%)  Periods of rain 100 SW 20 gust 40
10 AM 7 Overcast (0%)  Overcast 0 SW 20 gust 40
11 AM 7 Overcast (0%)  Overcast 0 SW 20 gust 40
12 PM 7 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
1 PM 7 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
2 PM 7 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
3 PM 6 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
4 PM 6 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
5 PM 5 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
6 PM 4 Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)  Chance of rain showers or flurries 30 NW 20 gust 40
7 PM 4 Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)  Chance of rain showers or flurries 30 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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