Month: July 2026

🚨 Alert: Yellow Warning – Les Suêtes Wind – In Effect

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🟨🚨 Yellow Warning – Les Suêtes Wind – In Effect
Issued: Jul 18, 9:00 PM ADT
Description: Strong Les Suetes winds are expected Sunday morning.

Maximum wind gusts: 100 km/h.

Time span: starting early Sunday morning and ending early Sunday afternoon.

Expires: Jul 19 2026, 1:00 PM ADT
Originated from CAP Alert: Environment Canada, Jul 18 2026, 9:00 PM ADT, urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1391264714.2026
Area: Inverness County – Mabou and north

ALERT MAP

🚨 Alert: Yellow Warning – Les Suêtes Wind – In Effect

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🟨🚨 Yellow Warning – Les Suêtes Wind – In Effect
Issued: Jul 18, 3:05 PM ADT
Description: Damaging winds are expected.

Strong Les Suetes winds are expected Sunday morning.

Maximum wind gusts: 100 km/h

Time span: starting early Sunday morning ending early Sunday afternoon.

Expires: Jul 19 2026, 7:05 AM ADT
Originated from CAP Alert: Environment Canada, Jul 18 2026, 3:05 PM ADT, urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2787874758.2026
Area: Inverness County – Mabou and north

ALERT MAP

📡 Halifax Forecast:

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CHART 120H

Today (Jul 18): Few clouds this afternoon. Near 22°C, gusts up to 30 km/h. This evening, overcast skies, near 22°C, SSW winds 20 km/h gusting to 40. Overcast skies tonight with lows near 17°C, S becoming SSE winds 20 km/h gusting to 50.

Tomorrow (Jul 19): Look for overcast skies Sunday morning, near 18°C (elevated dew point), S winds 40 km/h gusting to 80. Rain tomorrow morning (27mm). Anticipate overcast skies Sunday afternoon. Near 20°C (high dew point, muggy), SSW becoming SW winds 25 km/h gusting to 50. Sunday evening brings clear skies. Near 22°C (high dew point, muggy), SSW becoming W winds 25 km/h gusting to 40.

📅 Today:

2 AM
 
 

6 AM
 
 

10 AM
 
 

2 PM
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds SSW25—G40
2% POP

6 PM
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds SSW25—G45
10% POP

10 PM
Overcast
Overcast
17°
Winds SSW20—G40
15% POP

📜 Today’s Almanac:

📈 Normal High23.8°C
Today: -1.5°
📉 Normal Low14.1°C
Today: -2.1°
🏆 Record High32.0°C
WESTPHAL, 1991
🏆 Record Low4.4°C
CHAIN LAKE, 1955
🏆 Record Precip54.10mm
SPRUCE HILL LAKE, 1971
🌅 Sunrise5:46 am
🌇 Sunset8:54 pm
🌞 Daylight15h 8m
🌒 Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent

📅 Tomorrow:

2 AM
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain
16°
Winds SSW30—G65
81% POP
Rain: 27.4 mm

6 AM
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds SSW45—G85
77% POP

10 AM
Overcast
Overcast
20°
Winds SSW30—G55
26% POP

2 PM
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
23°
Winds SSW25—G45
 

6 PM
Clear
Clear
23°
Winds SSW30—G45
 

10 PM
Clear
Clear
16°
Winds SSW15—G25
 

🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

HRM TT MOSAIC 1

HRM TT MOSAIC 2

 

🗓️ Outlook (Days 3-15):

OUTLOOK CHART

Near seasonal pattern (+0.3°C anomaly) with moderate confidence for the extended period. Light rain and gusty Wed 22, Look for Light rain Thu 23, and Some Light rain Tue 28.

Mon Jul 20
Clear
Clear
24°/14°
Winds W20—G35
Feels like 22°

Tue Jul 21
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
24°/12°
Winds S15—G40
 

Wed Jul 22
Light Rain
Light Rain
22°/16°
Winds SSE30—G75
78% POP
Rain: 2.2mm

Thu Jul 23
Light Rain
Light Rain
19°/18°
Winds SSW15—G50
Feels like 21°
76% POP
Rain: 1.6mm

Fri Jul 24
Overcast
Overcast
21°/16°
Winds E10
50% POP
Rain: 0.3mm

Sat Jul 25
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
26°/15°
Winds ESE15
Feels like 28°
41% POP

Sun Jul 26
Overcast
Overcast
25°/14°
Winds SSW15
 

Mon Jul 27
Light Rain
Light Rain
18°/14°
Winds SE15—G30
Rain: 5.2mm

Tue Jul 28
Light Rain
Light Rain
24°/15°
Winds NNW15—G40
Rain: 4.4mm

Wed Jul 29
Clear
Clear
28°/12°
Winds SSW15
 

Thu Jul 30
Clear
Clear
29°/14°
Winds SW15—G25
 

Fri Jul 31
Mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
27°/14°
Winds SSW15
35% POP

Sat Aug 1
Clear
Clear
25°/12°
Winds SSW15—G25
33% POP

Sun Aug 2
Cloudy
Cloudy
27°/15°
Winds WSW15—G30
32% POP

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

HRM TREND MOSAIC 1

HRM TREND MOSAIC 2

HRM TREND MOSAIC 3

HRM TREND MOSAIC 4

HRM TREND MOSAIC 5

📡 Nova Scotia Forecast:

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🗺️ Today and Tomorrow:

TodayTomorrow

NS TT MOSAIC 1

NS TT MOSAIC 2

🗺️ Outlook and Trends:

Day 3-4 TempDay 5-6 TempDay 3-6 PrecipDay 3-6 WindDay 7 & Trends

NS TREND MOSAIC 1

NS TREND MOSAIC 2

NS TREND MOSAIC 3

NS TREND MOSAIC 4

NS TREND MOSAIC 5

Beach Report 🌊 – Jul 18, 2026

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Sea Surface Temperature (Halifax Area)

HRM MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Halifax Area, sitting at an average Beach Index of 43%. The index is being held back by overcast skies.
Hubbards
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds SSE10
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Cleveland
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds SSE10
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Queensland
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds SSE10
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Lawrencetown
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Rainbow Haven
Cloudy
Cloudy
22°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
21°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Martinique
Overcast
Overcast
22°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Crystal Crescent
Overcast
Overcast
20°
Winds SSW15—G30
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
20°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 18°C and overcast later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Southern NS)

SOUTH NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Southern NS, sitting at an average Beach Index of 40%. The index is being held back by overcast skies.
Rissers
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds S15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
21°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 21°C and overcast later.
Carter’s
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Kejimkujik
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Beach Meadows
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Summerville
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
22°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Mavillette
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15—G30
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
Pt Maitland
Overcast
Overcast
23°
Winds S15—G30
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and overcast later.
The Hawk
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Stoney Is
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Sand Hills
Overcast
Overcast
19°
Winds SSW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Roseway
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds SSE10
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Crescent
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds SSE10
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 35%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 16°C and overcast later.
Hirtle’s
Overcast
Overcast
15°
Winds S20—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 8
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 30%
15°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 15°C and overcast later.

Sea Surface Temperature (Northeastern NS, Cape Breton)

NORTHEAST NS MAP

Regional Synopsis: Beach conditions are somewhat marginal today across Northeastern NS, Cape Breton, sitting at an average Beach Index of 50%. The index is being held back by gusty conditions. However, Marble Mtn and Battery are bucking the trend with highly favorable conditions (scoring 75%). Note that conditions are highly localized with unfavorable conditions at Black Duck Cove (scoring 30%).
Marble Mtn
Mostly clear
Mostly Clear
25°
Winds WNW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 75%
21°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with clear skies, 23°C and increasing clouds later.
Battery
Few clouds
Few Clouds
24°
Winds WSW5—G25
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 75%
21°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
West Mabou
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
24°
Winds SW10—G30
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 65%
20°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
Rushtons
Overcast
Overcast
26°
Winds SW15
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
22°C this morning, 26°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 25°C and overcast later.
Powells Pt
Overcast
Overcast
24°
Winds SW15
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
20°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 23°C and overcast later.
Neils Bk
Few clouds
Few Clouds
22°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Black Bk
Few clouds
Few Clouds
22°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Broad Cove
Few clouds
Few Clouds
22°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Ingonish
Few clouds
Few Clouds
22°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 55%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with few clouds, 21°C and increasing clouds later.
Northport
Overcast
Overcast
25°
Winds SSW20
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
21°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 25°C and overcast later.
Pomquet
Cloudy
Cloudy
25°
Winds WSW15—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 18°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
21°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 22°C and overcast later.
La Bloc
Clear
Clear
20°
Winds SW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
17°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with clear skies, 20°C and increasing clouds later.
Iona
Mostly cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
24°
Winds WSW15—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
20°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with mostly cloudy skies, 24°C and increasing clouds later.
Pondville
Partly cloudy
Partly Cloudy
23°
Winds SSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 50%
21°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with partly cloudy skies, 20°C and increasing clouds later.
Waterside
Overcast
Overcast
17°
Winds NNW5—G20
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 19°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.
Big Pond
Cloudy
Cloudy
22°
Winds W15—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 21°C and overcast later.
Castle Bay
Cloudy
Cloudy
22°
Winds W15—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 6
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 21°C and overcast later.
Pt Shoreham
Mostly cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
25°
Winds WSW15—G35
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 45%
21°C this morning, 25°C this afternoon with mostly cloudy skies, 22°C and increasing clouds later.
Blomidon
Overcast
Overcast
21°
Winds SW20—G35
🌧️ POP: 1%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 16°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Washabuck
Cloudy
Cloudy
22°
Winds WSW20—G45
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 17°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 22°C and overcast later.
Pt Bickerton
Cloudy
Cloudy
24°
Winds SSW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with cloudy skies, 21°C and broken clouds later.
Taylor Head
Mostly cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
24°
Winds SSW20—G40
🌧️ POP: 2%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 40%
22°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with mostly cloudy skies, 21°C and mostly cloudy later.
Black Duck Cove
Mostly cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
16°
Winds SW25
🌧️ POP: 0%
☀️ UV: 7
🌊 SST: 15°C
⛱️ Beach Index: 30%
17°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with mostly cloudy skies, 16°C and cloudy later.