February 18, 2025 [last updated: 6:30a]
-CSAP:
Schools are cancelled in Métro, Clare, Argyle, Greenwood, Bridgewater, Cheticamp, and Truro. All other regions are open.
-All AVRCE schools closed today
-All CCRCE schools closed today
-All SSRCE schools closed today
-All TCRCE schools closed today
-SRCE:
All #SRCE buses (all routes and all counties) are travelling on paved roads only today due to road conditions.
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-All CB-VRCE schools closed today
WEATHER:
| Today | Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind west 50 km/h gusting to 70 except gusting to 90 over exposed areas early this morning. Wind becoming northwest 40 gusting to 60 early this afternoon. High minus 6. Wind chill minus 23 this morning and minus 15 this afternoon. UV index 2 or low. |
| Tonight | Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 8. Wind chill near minus 17. |
WIND WARNING:
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring. Maximum wind gusts: westerly up to 90 km/h. Locations: Coastal counties of Nova Scotia from Lunenburg County to Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County. Time span: today, easing gradually later this morning or early this afternoon. Damage to buildings, such as to roof shingles and windows, may occur. High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. High winds may result in power outages and fallen tree branches. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. 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.