Nova Scotia Weather for Emergency Managers
Weather Related Situational Awareness Page

 

Quick Reference Weather Situational Awareness Tools


Satellite Imagery



Continental View Eastern North America (Water Vapour) Eastern North America Eastern U.S/Maritime Provinces
Continental View
Eastern North America
Eastern North America (IR)
Eastern U.S/Maritime Provinces


Radar Imagery



Radar Radar Northeast US Radar Atlantic Canada Radar (NAV CANADA)
US Radar
US Northeast Radar
Canadian Interactive Radar
Eastern Canada Radar - Link to NAV CANADA


Significant Weather Across Canada, Weather Alerts and Forest Fire Weather Index


Active Weather In Canada Canadian Weather Alerts Current Warnings for Nova Scotia Today's Fire Weather Index
Today's Active Weather in Canada
Weather Alerts across Canada
Weather Alerts for Nova Scotia
Burn Restrictions


Heavy Rain-Atmospheric River Potential (from CW3E)


Total Precipitable Water Last 48 hours 24-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport 48-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport 72-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport
Total Precipitable Water Last 48 hours
24-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport
48-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport
72-HR Integrated Water Vapour Transport




Thunderstorm Potential, Tropical Cyclone Status and Long Term Potential Tropical Development Map


Convective Outlook Day 1 Current Lightning Map Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook Tropical Cyclone Formation Potential
Thunderstorm Potential Day 1
Lightning Strike Map
Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook
Tropical Cyclone Formation Potential


Forecast Weather Systems Map, Flight Maps


Today's Weather Map (NWS) Day 2 Weather Forecast Map (NWS Day 3 Weather Forecast Map (NWS) Halifax International Airport Flights
Today's Weather Systems Map
Day 2 Weather Systems Map
Day 3 Weather Systems Map
Halifax International Airport


Space Weather Situational Awareness


D Region Absorption Prediction Tonight's Aurora Forecast Tomorrow Night's Aurora Forecast Geoelectric Field Models
D Region Absorption Prediction
Tonight's Aurora Forecast
Tomorrow Night's Aurora Forecast
Geoelectric Field Models - Risk to Infrastructure


 

Specific Emergency Maps and Reference Links



Rainfall/Precipitation and River Levels Environment Canada Hydrometric Stations
Environment Canada Hydrometric Stations for Nova Scotia

NOAA's Day 1 Rainfall 24-hour Precipitation Forecast

Fire Weather

5 Day Cumulative Rainfall 5 Day Cumulative Rainfall

Current Relative Humidity Current Relative Humidity
Seasonal Temperature Forecast

Environment Canada Seasonal Temperature Forecast
Environment Canada Seasonal Temperature Forecast
Seasonal Precipitation Forecast

Environment Canada Seasonal Precipitation Forecast
Environment Canada Seasonal Precipitation Forecast
El Nino/LaNina Status

NWS National Hazards Assessment El Nino/LaNina Status




 
Tropical Weather

Canadian Hurricane Centre Track Map Canadian Hurricane Centre Track Map

Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook

Latest Atlantic Infrared Satellite Image Atlantic Infrared Satellite
Canadian Weather Warnings

Canadian Weather Warnings Current Canadian Weather Warnings
Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Recent Eartquake Map Tsunami Warning Center Latest Event Map

Tsunami Warning Center Latest Event Map Tsunami Warning Center Latest Event Map

 

Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island WebCams









Nova Scotia Power Outage Map




Emergency Management Links


Provincial EMOs
EMO Nova Scotia - EMO Nova Scotia Website
EMO New Brunswick - EMO New Brunswick Website
PEI Office of Public Safety - PEI Office of Public Safety
Fire and Emergency Services NL - Fire and Emergency Services NL

Public Safety Canada
Public Safety Canada - Public Safety Canada Emergency Management

Other Emergency Managemeny Links
FEMA- FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency - US)


News Media Links


CBC Nova Scotia
Saltwire Media
Halifax City News
Cape Breton Post
The Globe and Mail | National Post
CNN | ABC | NBC | CBS


For comments or questions contact: meteorologist@nsweatherbriefing.net
Last updated 2023-11-07 15:15 AST
Bob Robichaud