FPCN11 CWHX 161845 FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. ADT FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER 2026 FOR TONIGHT SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. ADT SATURDAY. HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE LUNENBURG COUNTY KINGS COUNTY HANTS COUNTY COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 25 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 16 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 8 IN THE MORNING THEN STEADY. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 1. QUEENS COUNTY SHELBURNE COUNTY YARMOUTH COUNTY DIGBY COUNTY ANNAPOLIS COUNTY. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 25 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO 15 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 8 IN THE MORNING THEN STEADY. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING NORTH 20 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW MINUS 1. COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 15 MM EXCEPT 25 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING NEAR MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING WEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW 6 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 15 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..A FEW SHOWERS ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 7 IN THE MORNING THEN STEADY. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLEARING IN THE EVENING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 8 OVERNIGHT. PICTOU COUNTY ANTIGONISH COUNTY GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSHOWERS OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 MM EXCEPT 20 MM IN AREAS OF HEAVIEST RAIN. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 THIS EVENING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 OVERNIGHT. LOW 7 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 16 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 7 IN THE MORNING THEN STEADY. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. SATURDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT. SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY RICHMOND COUNTY INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING. RISK OF THUNDERSHOWERS OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 6 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 15 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. LOW PLUS 2. INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 EXCEPT GUSTING TO 90 FROM MARGAREE HARBOUR TO BAY ST. LAWRENCE OVERNIGHT. LOW 6 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 15 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 4 EXCEPT MINUS 1 INLAND. VICTORIA COUNTY. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN BEGINNING THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 10 TO 20 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR MIDNIGHT. LOW 6 WITH TEMPERATURE RISING TO 15 BY MORNING. SATURDAY..PERIODS OF RAIN. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE MORNING. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW. SATURDAY NIGHT..CLOUDY. WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. LOW PLUS 4 EXCEPT MINUS 1 INLAND. END