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⚠Special Weather Statement ▶
9:59 p.m. AST Sunday 1 February 2026

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
Snow, blowing snow and strong winds will continue tonight.

Potential snowfall: 10 to 15 cm

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

Time span: ending early Monday morning.

Impacts: Travel conditions will continue to deteriorate tonight due to accumulating snow and blowing snow.

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 ▶
9:53 p.m. AST Sunday 1 February 2026

Coastal Flooding Statement in effect for:
  • Coastline of Halifax Metro and Halifax County West
This statement is in effect for parts of the coast due to the following hazard(s): Very high tides. Higher than normal water levels.

Locations: Yarmouth County to Halifax County.

Time span: Monday morning near the high tide.

Remarks: A pronounced storm surge occurring with high tide has the potential to raise water levels well above the highest astronomical tide.

Coastal erosion may occur in vulnerable locations.

Avoid affected shorelines where hazardous conditions may develop.

People in coastal areas should monitor conditions closely in case they begin to worsen.

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: @ 02/02/2026 12:38am  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Light snow, Blowing, Snow, Overcast Light snow, Blowing, Snow, Overcast
Currently: -3.6, Max: -3.6, Min: -3.7 -3.6°C
Warmer 0.1°C than last hour.

Uncomfortably Cold

Feels like: -4°C

24-hr difference
9.2°CWarmer 9.2°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: -3.6°C
12:38am 		-3.3°C
10:03pm
Low: -3.7°C
12:00am 		-13.6°C
2:19am
Calm W
0
Gust:
 0 km/h
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 0 km/h 12:00am
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 0 mm
Season Total: 71.6 mm
11 days since last rain.
Mon, 2 Feb
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 94 %  
Dew Point: -4.4°C Increased 0.1°C since last hour.
Barometer: 991.5 hPa Falling 0.2 hPa/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Slowly
Sunrise: 7:31am
Sunset: 5:23pm
Moonset: 8:04am
Moonrise: 6:26pm
Full Moon
Full Moon, Moon at 14 days in cycle
100%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
02/02/2026
1.1     Low 
0 W/m2
High: 0 @  12:00am
  7 Day Forecast Summary for Halifax, NS and Vicinity
   Issued by Environment Canada:
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
Tonight
Snow
Snow
Min: -4°C
 Night
Mainly cloudy
Mainly cloudy
Min: -4°C
 Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -5°C
 Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -8°C
 Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -10°C
 Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -7°C
  
Mon, 2 Feb
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -3°C
 Tue, 3 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -1°C
 Wed, 4 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -2°C
 Thu, 5 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -2°C
 Fri, 6 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -6°C
 Sat, 7 Feb
Flurries
Flurries
Max: -5°C
Tonight: Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Snow beginning this evening. Blowing snow over exposed areas late this evening and overnight. Amount 10 to 15 cm. Wind northeast 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming north 40 gusting to 60 except gusting to 80 along parts of the coast. Temperature rising to minus 4 by morning. Wind chill near minus 16.
Mon, 2 Feb: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind north 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 near noon. Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 12. UV index 1 or low.
More 7-Day Forecast Details

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)
Weather Conditions
LOP †		 Wind
(km/h)
2 February 2026
1 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 40 gust 60
2 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 40 gust 60
3 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 40 gust 60
4 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 40 gust 60
5 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 N 40 gust 60
6 AM -4 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 N 40 gust 60
7 AM -3 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 N 40 gust 60
8 AM -3 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 N 40 gust 60
9 AM -3 Chance of flurries (60%)  Chance of flurries 60 N 40 gust 60
10 AM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 N 40 gust 60
11 AM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 N 40 gust 60
12 PM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 20 gust 40
1 PM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 20 gust 40
2 PM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 20 gust 40
3 PM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 20 gust 40
4 PM -3 A mix of sun and cloud (0%)  A mix of sun and cloud 0 NW 20 gust 40
5 PM -3 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 20 gust 40
6 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 20
7 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 20
8 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 20
9 PM -3 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 20
10 PM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 20
11 PM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 15
3 February 2026
12 AM -4 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 N 15
 
† 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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