Rainfall Warning
9:52 p.m. AST Monday 29 December 2025

Rainfall Warning in effect for:
  • Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Locations: Yarmouth to Guysborough Counties.

Total rainfall: 25 to 40 mm.

Time span: ending Tuesday morning.

Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.

Rainfall warnings are issued when significant impacts are expected due to rainfall amounts.

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: @ 12/30/2025 1:10am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Heavy rain, Overcast Heavy rain, Overcast
Currently: 5.6, Max: 5.6, Min: 4.3 5.6°C
Warmer 1.1°C than last hour.

Cold

Feels like: 6°C

24-hr difference
13.2°CWarmer 13.2°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 5.6°C
1:10am
4.3°C
11:59pm
Low: 4.3°C
12:00am
-9.1°C
4:08am
 Calm NNW
0
Gust:
0 km/h
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 3 km/h 1:00am
Rain Today: 3.4 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 9.2 mm
Rain Yesterday: 11.2 mm
Storm Rain: 14.8 mm
This Month: 69.8 mm
Season Total: 950.2 mm
0 day since last rain.
Tue, 30 Dec
Chance of rain showers or flurries (60%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 97 %  
Dew Point: 5.1°C Increased 1.1°C since last hour.
Barometer: 985.7 hPa Falling 3.0  hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Rapidly
Sunrise: 7:50am
Sunset: 4:42pm
Moonset: 3:31am
Moonrise: 1:00pm
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 10 days in cycle
76%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
12/30/2025
0.8     Low 
0 W/m2
High: 0 @  1:00am
  7 Day Forecast Summary for Halifax, NS and Vicinity
   Issued by Environment Canada:
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Tonight
Rain or freezing rain
Rain or freezing rain
Min: 3°C
Night
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -7°C
Night
Periods of snow
Periods of snow
Min: -5°C
Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -11°C
Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -10°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -10°C
 
Tue, 30 Dec
Chance of rain showers or flurries (60%)
Chance of rain showers or flurries
Max: 3°C
Wed, 31 Dec
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: -3°C
Thu, 1 Jan
Periods of snow
Periods of snow
Max: 0°C
Fri, 2 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -10°C
Sat, 3 Jan
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -6°C
Sun, 4 Jan
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -6°C
Tonight: Freezing rain mixed with rain changing to rain this evening. Rain along parts of the coast early this evening. Fog patches developing near midnight. Rainfall amount 20 to 30 mm. Wind southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 increasing to 50 gusting to 70 near midnight then becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 before morning. Temperature rising to 10 by morning. Wind chill minus 7 this evening.
Tue, 30 Dec: Cloudy. 60 percent chance of rain showers in the morning then 60 percent chance of flurries in the afternoon. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature falling to minus 4 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 13 in the afternoon.
More 7-Day Forecast Details

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
30 December 2025
2 AM 10 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 SE 50 gust 70
3 AM 9 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 SE 50 gust 70
4 AM 8 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 SW 30 gust 50
5 AM 7 Rain (100%)  Rain 100 SW 30 gust 50
6 AM 6 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
7 AM 5 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
8 AM 4 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
9 AM 3 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
10 AM 2 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
11 AM 1 Chance of showers (60%)  Chance of showers 60 SW 40 gust 60
12 PM 1 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
1 PM 0 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
2 PM 0 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
3 PM -1 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
4 PM -3 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
5 PM -4 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 SW 40 gust 60
6 PM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 SW 30
7 PM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 SW 30
8 PM -4 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 SW 30
9 PM -4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 SW 30
10 PM -4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 SW 30
11 PM -4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 W 30
31 December 2025
12 AM -4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 W 30
1 AM -4 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 W 30
 
† 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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