special weather statement in effect
Affected area: Kings County; Annapolis County; Digby County; Yarmouth County; Cumberland County - Minas Shore; Cumberland County North and Cobequid Pass; Colchester County - Cobequid Bay; Colchester County North; Hants County; Colchester County - Truro and south
Effective: 2026-11-06T08:58:22-00:00
Expires: 2026-11-07T00:58:22-00:00
Prolonged, heavy rainfall is possible. Locations: parts of southwestern and northern Nova Scotia. Potential rainfall: 40 to 80 mm. Time span: this afternoon until Sunday night. Remarks: A slow-moving weather system is expected to bring a period of prolonged rainfall which may become heavy at times. Thundershowers may develop over some areas, producing locally heavier rainfall, especially tonight into Saturday morning. There is some uncertainty as to where the highest rainfall amounts will occur, but the potential exists for significant totals over some locations. ### 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 social media using #NSStorm.