FPCN11 CWHX 160751 FORECASTS FOR NOVA SCOTIA ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:00 A.M. ADT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY. THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:00 A.M. ADT. HALIFAX METRO AND HALIFAX COUNTY WEST HALIFAX COUNTY - EAST OF PORTERS LAKE. TODAY..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 6. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..A FEW SHOWERS CHANGING TO PERIODS OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS EVENING THEN TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW PLUS 4. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 14 EXCEPT 9 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. LUNENBURG COUNTY QUEENS COUNTY. TODAY..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE CHANGING TO A FEW SHOWERS THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. WIND BECOMING EAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 5. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4. FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 14 EXCEPT 9 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SHELBURNE COUNTY YARMOUTH COUNTY. TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING. SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR NOON. HIGH 10 EXCEPT TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 6 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..SHOWERS ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 OVERNIGHT. LOW 6. FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 13 EXCEPT 9 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. DIGBY COUNTY ANNAPOLIS COUNTY. TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE EARLY THIS MORNING. A FEW SHOWERS BEGINNING THIS MORNING AND ENDING LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 11 EXCEPT TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR 7 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW 6. FRIDAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 14 EXCEPT 9 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. KINGS COUNTY HANTS COUNTY. TODAY..CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE CHANGING TO 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG PATCHES OVERNIGHT. LOW 7. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 14. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. COLCHESTER COUNTY - TRURO AND SOUTH. TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 10 EXCEPT 6 NEAR THE MINAS BASIN. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW PLUS 5. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 14 EXCEPT 9 NEAR THE MINAS BASIN. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. COLCHESTER COUNTY - COBEQUID BAY CUMBERLAND COUNTY - MINAS SHORE CUMBERLAND COUNTY NORTH AND COBEQUID PASS COLCHESTER COUNTY NORTH PICTOU COUNTY ANTIGONISH COUNTY. TODAY..CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE THIS MORNING. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 10 EXCEPT 6 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW PLUS 5. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN CLOUDY. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. HIGH 14 EXCEPT 9 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE. GUYSBOROUGH COUNTY. TODAY..PERIODS OF DRIZZLE ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE. FOG PATCHES. WIND EAST 20 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 4 EXCEPT HIGH 8 INLAND. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BEGINNING THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG PATCHES. LOW PLUS 3. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. SYDNEY METRO AND CAPE BRETON COUNTY RICHMOND COUNTY. TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 8 EXCEPT PLUS 4 ALONG PARTS OF THE COAST. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW PLUS 3. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. INVERNESS COUNTY - SOUTH OF MABOU. TODAY..CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE. FOG RETREATING TO THE COAST. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG SPREADING INLAND. LOW PLUS 3. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. INVERNESS COUNTY - MABOU AND NORTH. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS MORNING. HIGH 10. UV INDEX 6 OR HIGH. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING OVERNIGHT. AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. LOW PLUS 4. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN CLOUDY. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 8 EXCEPT 12 INLAND. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. VICTORIA COUNTY. TODAY..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF DRIZZLE. FOG PATCHES. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR PLUS 2 EXCEPT HIGH 6 INLAND. UV INDEX 5 OR MODERATE. TONIGHT..CLOUDY. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE BEGINNING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO RAIN OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNT 5 MM. FOG PATCHES. LOW ZERO. FRIDAY..RAIN ENDING NEAR NOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 MM. FOG PATCHES DISSIPATING NEAR NOON. HIGH 8. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE. END