Special Weather Statement
3:55 p.m. AST Friday 14 February 2025

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

Locations: Nova Scotia.

Time Span: Sunday morning to Monday morning.

Similar events in the past have led to: Localized utility outages, minor tree damage, traffic delays and hazardous driving conditions.

Remarks: Precipitation will begin as snow Sunday morning over southwestern parts of Nova Scotia and spread across the province throughout the day. The snow will transition to ice pellets and freezing rain Sunday evening with a changeover to rain expected overnight Sunday or early Monday morning.

This storm is looking similar to the last storm the province experienced, but it has the potential for more freezing rain. Warnings may be required as this event draws nearer.

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.

Observed at: Halifax Stanfield Int'l Airport
Date: 5:00 PM AST Friday 14 February 2025
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Temp.: -7 °C
Wind Chill: -18 °C
Wind: WNW 52 gust 74 km/h
Humidity: 55 %
Dew point: -15 °C
Pressure: 101.0 kPa
Tendency: 0.24 kPa
Visibility: 24 km
Sunrise: 7:17
Sunset: 17:41
Normals:
Max 0°C Min -9°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
  Sat, 15 Feb
Sunny
Sunny
Max: -4°C
Sun, 16 Feb
Snow
Snow
Max: 0°C
Mon, 17 Feb
Snow or rain
Snow or rain
Max: -1°C
Tue, 18 Feb
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -3°C
Wed, 19 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -3°C
Thu, 20 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: -4°C
Tonight
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -11°C
Night
A few clouds
A few clouds
Min: -11°C
Night
Snow or freezing rain
Snow or freezing rain
Min: 0°C
Night
Chance of flurries (60%)
Chance of flurries
Min: -9°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -8°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -9°C

Forecast

Halifax, NS (Issued: 4:00 PM AST Friday 14 February 2025)

Tonight
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Clearing overnight. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 70. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 15 this evening and minus 20 overnight.
Sat, 15 Feb
Sunny. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 22 in the morning and minus 13 in the afternoon. UV index 2 or low.
Night
Clear. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 14 in the evening and minus 19 overnight.
Sun, 16 Feb
Snow. High zero.
Night
Snow or freezing rain. Low zero.
Mon, 17 Feb
Snow or rain. Windy. High minus 1.
Night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 9.
Tue, 18 Feb
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 3.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.
Wed, 19 Feb
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 9.
Thu, 20 Feb
Cloudy. High minus 4.

24 Hour Forecast - Halifax, NS

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
14 February 2025
6 PM -7 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
7 PM -7 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
8 PM -8 Chance of flurries (30%)  Chance of flurries 30 NW 40 gust 70
9 PM -8 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
10 PM -9 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
11 PM -9 Mainly cloudy (0%)  Mainly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
15 February 2025
12 AM -9 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
1 AM -9 Partly cloudy (0%)  Partly cloudy 0 NW 40 gust 70
2 AM -9 A few clouds (0%)  A few clouds 0 NW 40 gust 70
3 AM -9 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 NW 40 gust 70
4 AM -9 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 NW 40 gust 70
5 AM -9 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 NW 40 gust 70
6 AM -10 Clear (0%)  Clear 0 NW 40 gust 60
7 AM -10 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
8 AM -11 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
9 AM -10 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
10 AM -9 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
11 AM -8 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
12 PM -7 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
1 PM -5 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
2 PM -4 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
3 PM -5 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
4 PM -5 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
5 PM -6 Sunny (0%)  Sunny 0 NW 40 gust 60
 
† 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%

Environment Canada