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⚠Special Weather Statement ▶
3:25 p.m. AST Tuesday 2 December 2025

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

Potential snowfall: near 10 cm for inland and elevated areas.

Potential rainfall: 30 to 45 mm along the Atlantic coast.

Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 60 to 80 km/h.

Time span: this afternoon until Wednesday afternoon.

Remarks: Precipitation should fall mostly as rain for most coastal areas as temperatures will be a few degrees above zero.

Snowfall warnings are in effect for areas from the Digby and the Annapolis Valley through northern Nova Scotia and northern Cape Breton.

Rainfall warnings are in effect for Shelburne and Yarmouth Counties.

Strong winds and heavy wet snow 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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
⚠Coastal Flooding Statement ▶
3:24 p.m. AST Tuesday 2 December 2025

Coastal Flooding Statement in effect for:
  • Coastline of Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Higher than normal water levels are expected to impact parts of the coast.

Large waves, pounding surf and elevated sea water levels are expected, possibly exceeding high astronomical tide early Wednesday morning.

Locations: southeastern facing coastlines from Herring Cove to Cape Sable Island.

Time span: Near high tide early Wednesday morning.

Remarks: Storm surge and minor coastal flooding is possible along shorelines exposed to the southeast, especially around high tide.

Minor shore or beach erosion and damage to coastal infrastructure is possible in vulnerable areas.

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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
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Updated: @ 12/02/2025 9:05pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Overcast Overcast
Currently: 2.8, Max: 3.6, Min: -6.7 2.8°C
Warmer 0.4°C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like: 3°C

24-hr difference
1.6°CWarmer 1.6°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 3.6°C
3:17pm 		10.5°C
9:01am
Low: -6.7°C
6:50am 		-0.7°C
10:49pm
Calm S
0
Gust:
 0 km/h
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 16 km/h 2:20pm
Rain Today: 2.8 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 6.8 mm
Storm Rain: 2.8 mm
This Month: 9.6 mm
Season Total: 890 mm
0 day since last rain.
Wed, 3 Dec
Rain
Rain
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 96 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 2.3°C Increased 0.6°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1014.9 hPa Falling 1.8 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Rapidly
Sunrise: 7:32am
Sunset: 4:34pm
Moonset: 4:33am
Moonrise: 2:33pm
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 12 days in cycle
94%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
12/02/2025
0.9     Low 
0 W/m2
High: 162 @  11:13am
  7 Day Forecast Summary for Halifax, NS and Vicinity
   Issued by Environment Canada:
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Tonight
Rain or snow
Rain or snow
Min: 3°C
 Night
Mainly cloudy
Mainly cloudy
Min: -4°C
 Night
Rain showers or flurries
Rain showers or flurries
Min: -11°C
 Night
Clear
Clear
Min: -9°C
 Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -4°C
 Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -7°C
  
Wed, 3 Dec
Rain
Rain
Max: 3°C
 Thu, 4 Dec
Showers
Showers
Max: 4°C
 Fri, 5 Dec
Sunny
Sunny
Max: -6°C
 Sat, 6 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -2°C
 Sun, 7 Dec
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: 0°C
 Mon, 8 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -6°C
Tonight: Periods of snow mixed with rain changing to rain this evening. Risk of freezing rain late this evening and overnight. Snow inland. Rainfall amount 30 mm except snowfall amount 5 cm inland. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming northeast 40 gusting to 70 after midnight. Temperature rising to plus 4 by morning except low plus 1 inland.
Wed, 3 Dec: Rain ending in the afternoon then mainly cloudy. Snow inland. Rainfall amount 10 mm except snowfall amount 5 cm inland. Wind northeast 40 km/h gusting to 70 becoming north 30 gusting to 50 in the morning then light in the afternoon. High plus 3.
More 7-Day Forecast Details

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)
Weather Conditions
LOP †		 Wind
(km/h)
2 December 2025
10 PM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 E 20 gust 40
11 PM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 E 20 gust 40
3 December 2025
12 AM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 E 20 gust 40
1 AM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
2 AM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
3 AM 4 Rain. Risk of freezing rain (100%)  Rain. Risk of freezing rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
4 AM 4 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
5 AM 4 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
6 AM 4 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
7 AM 3 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
8 AM 3 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 NE 40 gust 70
9 AM 3 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 N 30 gust 50
10 AM 3 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 N 30 gust 50
11 AM 3 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 N 30 gust 50
12 PM 2 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 N 30 gust 50
1 PM 2 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 N 30 gust 50
2 PM 1 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 N 30 gust 50
3 PM 1 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 10
4 PM 1 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 10
5 PM 1 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 10
6 PM 0 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 10
7 PM -1 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 10
8 PM -2 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
9 PM -2 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 VR 5
 
† 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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