Active AlertsVictoria County

The first notable snowfall of the season is expected for inland areas and over higher terrain.

Locations: parts of mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton.

Potential snowfall: possibly reaching 5 cm.

Time span: Friday morning until Friday afternoon.

Remarks: A mix of snow and rain is forecast to begin Friday morning with some inland areas of Nova Scotia accumulating possibly up to 5 cm of snowfall by Friday afternoon. Coastal areas will see precipitation fall mainly as rain.

Snow accumulation may make travel slow or hazardous. Roads and walkways could become slippery and difficult to navigate.

Consider adjusting travel plans to avoid the most hazardous conditions.

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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 social media using #NSStorm.