Special Weather Statement
5:01 a.m. AST Monday 1 December 2025

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

Potential snowfall: 15 to 35 cm for inland and elevated areas of the province.

Potential rainfall: 30 to 50 mm along the Atlantic coast.

Potential wind gusts: northeasterly 70 to 90 km/h.

Time span: Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday afternoon.

Remarks: Confidence is increasing on where the greatest amounts of snow will occur. However, slight deviations in the track of this system could change snowfall amounts significantly. Precipitation should fall mostly as rain for most coastal areas as temperatures will be a few degrees above zero.

Strong winds 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.
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Updated: @ 12/01/2025 9:03am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Light rain, Overcast Light rain, Overcast
Currently: 10.5, Max: 10.5, Min: 7.4 10.5°C
Warmer 0.3°C than last hour.

Cool

Feels like: 11°C

24-hr difference
12.8°CWarmer 12.8°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 10.5°C
9:01am
7.4°C
11:57pm
Low: 7.4°C
12:00am
-3.6°C
8:00am
 Calm S
0
Gust:
0 km/h
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 8 km/h 12:00am
Rain Today: 6.4 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 1 mm
Rain Yesterday: 2 mm
Storm Rain: 8.4 mm
This Month: 6.4 mm
Season Total: 886.8 mm
0 day since last rain.
Tonight
Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 97 %  
Dew Point: 10°C Increased 0.3°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1011.4 hPa Falling 0.2  hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Rapidly
Sunrise: 7:31am
Sunset: 4:34pm
Moonset: 3:11am
Moonrise: 2:06pm
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 10 days in cycle
83%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
12/01/2025
1.0     Low 
16 W/m2
High: 18 @  9:02am
  7 Day Forecast Summary for Halifax, NS and Vicinity
   Issued by Environment Canada:
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Today
Periods of rain
Periods of rain
Max: 8°C
Tue, 2 Dec
Periods of snow mixed with rain
Periods of snow mixed with rain
Max: 3°C
Wed, 3 Dec
Periods of snow or rain
Periods of snow or rain
Max: 3°C
Thu, 4 Dec
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Max: 4°C
Fri, 5 Dec
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -4°C
Sat, 6 Dec
Flurries
Flurries
Max: 0°C
Sun, 7 Dec
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -2°C
Tonight
Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Min: -7°C
Night
Rain or snow
Rain or snow
Min: 1°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -5°C
Night
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -9°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -6°C
Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -3°C
 
Today: Periods of rain ending this morning then cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 this morning then becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 near noon. Temperature falling to plus 5 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries early this evening. Clearing late this evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.
More 7-Day Forecast Details

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
1 December 2025
10 AM 7 Overcast (0%)  Overcast 0 SW 20 gust 40
11 AM 7 Overcast (0%)  Overcast 0 SW 20 gust 40
12 PM 7 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
1 PM 7 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
2 PM 7 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
3 PM 6 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
4 PM 6 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
5 PM 5 Chance of showers (30%)  Chance of showers 30 NW 20 gust 40
6 PM 4 Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)  Chance of rain showers or flurries 30 NW 20 gust 40
7 PM 4 Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)  Chance of rain showers or flurries 30 NW 20 gust 40
8 PM 3 Chance of rain showers or flurries (30%)  Chance of rain showers or flurries 30 NW 20 gust 40
9 PM 2 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
10 PM 2 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
11 PM 1 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 NW 20 gust 40
2 December 2025
12 AM 0 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
1 AM -1 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
2 AM -2 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
3 AM -4 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
4 AM -5 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
5 AM -7 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
6 AM -6 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
7 AM -6 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 VR 5
8 AM -5 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 VR 5
9 AM -4 Mainly sunny (0%)  Mainly sunny 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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