Highways Cameras | Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal | Government of Nova Scotia. (Français)Check highway conditions 511. Local road information 1-888-432-3233. When will my road be plowed? All NS Highway Cameras Welcome to the highway camera site of the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal. This site allows motorists to check out road and weather conditions on the Department's highway cameras. These cameras are located next to the highway at specific locations across the province. Click on the camera icon on the map. These images are not meant to replace official weather and highway report information. Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability Nova Scotia's Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal (NSDTIR) attempts to provide the best service reasonably available, but situations will occur that disrupt service or cause misinformation. Because weather, road and traffic conditions change rapidly, drivers are in the best position to perceive such conditions and adjust their driving accordingly.
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia - 7 Day Forecast - Environment Canada. Halifax (Shearwater), Nova Scotia - 7 Day Forecast - Environment Canada. Halifax, Nova Scotia - Radar Imagery - Environment Canada. Halifax Clear Sky Chart. It's the astronomer's forecast. At a glance, it shows when it will be cloudy or clear for up to the next two days. It's a prediction of when Halifax, NS, will have good weather for astronomical observing. The data comes from a forecast model developed by Allan Rahill of the Canadian Meteorological Center. CMC's numerical weather forecasts are unique because they are specifically designed for astronomers. So, I (Attilla Danko) wrote a script to generate the images like the one above which summarizes CMC's forecast images just for Halifax and the surroundings out to about 15 Kms. There are charts for 4698 locations.
Summary: In the rows labeled "sky conditions", find a column of blue blocks. Details: Read the image from left to right. The line, labeled Cloud Cover forecasts total cloud cover. CMC's text page explaining this forecast is here. The line, labeled Transparency, forecasts the transparency of the air. The line, labeled Seeing, forecasts astronomical seeing. Just keep using it.