Nova Scotia 15

🟨ℹ️ Special Weather Statement In Effect

Issued: Jul 22, 2:51 PM ADT

Description: Locations: most of mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island.

Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm, possibly higher in thundershowers.

Time span: until Thursday afternoon.

Remarks: A prolonged period of rainfall is expected to begin this morning and may linger late into the day on Thursday, especially areas along the Atlantic coast. The heaviest rain is expected to fall this morning and afternoon before tapering to steady drizzle or showers by the evening. Another round of heavy rain is possible on Thursday morning. Rainfall rates of 20 to 40 mm per hour may occur over some locations. Thundershowers are expected to develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall, leading to highly variable rainfall totals over short distances.

Expires: Jul 23 2026, 6:51 AM ADT
Originated from CAP Alert: Environment Canada, Jul 22 2026, 2:51 PM ADT, urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1811519002.2026
Area: Cumberland County – Minas Shore, Cumberland County North and Cobequid Pass, Colchester County – Cobequid Bay, Colchester County North, Hants County, Colchester County – Truro and south, Pictou County, Guysborough County, Antigonish County, Richmond County, Inverness County – south of Mabou, Inverness County – Mabou and north, Victoria County, Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County

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Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Halifax Area, with an average Beach Index of 0%. The index is being held back by chilly ocean temperatures, strong wind gusts, a high likelihood of showers and overcast skies.

Hubbards

Showers

20°

Winds SSE20—G50
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Cleveland

Showers

20°

Winds SSE20—G50
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Queensland

Showers

20°

Winds SSE20—G50
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Crystal Crescent

Overcast

20°

Winds SSE30—G50
🌧️ POP: 75%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

20°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 18°C and overcast later.

Lawrencetown

Heavy Rain

19°

Winds S20—G55
🌧️ POP: 79%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with heavy rain, 19°C and overcast later.

Rainbow Haven

Showers

21°

Winds SSE15—G45
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

21°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.

Martinique

Heavy Rain

19°

Winds S20—G55
🌧️ POP: 79%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with heavy rain, 19°C and overcast later.

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Southern NS, with an average Beach Index of 0%. The index is being held back by chilly ocean temperatures, strong wind gusts, a high likelihood of showers and overcast skies.

Mavillette

Showers

20°

Winds SSE15—G35
🌧️ POP: 50%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 19°C and overcast later.

Pt Maitland

Showers

20°

Winds SSE15—G35
🌧️ POP: 50%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 19°C and overcast later.

The Hawk

Showers

17°

Winds S35—G65
🌧️ POP: 51%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 12°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and overcast later.

Stoney Is

Showers

17°

Winds S35—G65
🌧️ POP: 51%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and overcast later.

Sand Hills

Showers

17°

Winds S35—G65
🌧️ POP: 51%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with showers, 17°C and overcast later.

Roseway

Showers

16°

Winds S25—G65
🌧️ POP: 69%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

16°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with showers, 15°C and overcast later.

Crescent

Showers

16°

Winds S25—G65
🌧️ POP: 69%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

16°C this morning, 16°C this afternoon with showers, 15°C and overcast later.

Carter’s

Showers

20°

Winds S30—G65
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Kejimkujik

Showers

20°

Winds S30—G65
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Beach Meadows

Showers

20°

Winds S30—G65
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Summerville

Showers

20°

Winds S30—G65
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and overcast later.

Rissers

Showers

20°

Winds SSE25—G55
🌧️ POP: 77%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 13°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

20°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.

Hirtle’s

Showers

15°

Winds SSE35—G55
🌧️ POP: 74%
☀️ UV: 0
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

16°C this morning, 15°C this afternoon with showers, 15°C and showers later.

Regional Synopsis: Today is generally unfavorable for most coastal areas in Northeastern NS, Cape Breton, with an average Beach Index of 0%. The index is being held back by strong wind gusts, a high likelihood of showers and overcast skies.

Northport

Overcast

24°

Winds S25—G50
🌧️ POP: 42%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 5%

24°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 22°C and overcast later.

Black Duck Cove

Overcast

17°

Winds S35
🌧️ POP: 40%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 14°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 5%

17°C this morning, 17°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 17°C and showers later.

Blomidon

Showers

22°

Winds SSE25—G45
🌧️ POP: 67%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

21°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 21°C and overcast later.

Rushtons

Showers

24°

Winds S25—G60
🌧️ POP: 44%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

23°C this morning, 24°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and overcast later.

Waterside

Showers

20°

Winds SSE25—G50
🌧️ POP: 38%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with showers, 19°C and overcast later.

Powells Pt

Showers

22°

Winds S30—G80
🌧️ POP: 84%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

20°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with showers, 22°C and overcast later.

Pomquet

Showers

21°

Winds SSE25—G55
🌧️ POP: 85%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.

West Mabou

Overcast

23°

Winds SSE30—G60
🌧️ POP: 76%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 17°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 23°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 21°C and showers later.

La Bloc

Overcast

21°

Winds S30—G70
🌧️ POP: 74%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Neils Bk

Overcast

20°

Winds S25—G55
🌧️ POP: 76%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Black Bk

Overcast

20°

Winds S25—G55
🌧️ POP: 76%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Broad Cove

Overcast

20°

Winds S25—G55
🌧️ POP: 76%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Ingonish

Overcast

20°

Winds S25—G55
🌧️ POP: 76%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Washabuck

Showers

19°

Winds S20—G45
🌧️ POP: 96%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

17°C this morning, 19°C this afternoon with showers, 18°C and showers later.

Iona

Overcast

21°

Winds SSE20—G45
🌧️ POP: 75%
☀️ UV: 1
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Big Pond

Overcast

21°

Winds S20—G45
🌧️ POP: 64%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.

Castle Bay

Overcast

21°

Winds S20—G45
🌧️ POP: 64%
☀️ UV: 4
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.

Marble Mtn

Overcast

22°

Winds S25
🌧️ POP: 68%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 16°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 22°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Battery

Overcast

20°

Winds S25—G45
🌧️ POP: 65%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 20°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and overcast later.

Pondville

Overcast

21°

Winds S35—G65
🌧️ POP: 39%
☀️ UV: 3
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

18°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 20°C and showers later.

Pt Shoreham

Showers

21°

Winds S20—G45
🌧️ POP: 82%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 20°C and showers later.

Pt Bickerton

Overcast

21°

Winds S20—G45
🌧️ POP: 87%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

19°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with overcast skies, 19°C and showers later.

Taylor Head

Showers

21°

Winds S20—G40
🌧️ POP: 93%
☀️ UV: 2
🌊 SST: 15°C

⛱️ Beach Index: 0%

20°C this morning, 21°C this afternoon with showers, 19°C and showers later.

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