Halifax Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest today at 9° · coldest night Friday at -2°
The short of it: Halifax weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 4 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 17:45 local time.
HALIFAX, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Halifax this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 9°, the night near 4°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Halifax is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 9°, while Friday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 8.3 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Halifax runs from 4° at night to 10° by day, with some 104 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 20°, February the coldest at 2°, and December the wettest with 115 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.
The sun is up 9 h 1 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 221 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 7° | 6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 7° | 5° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Fog | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Fog | 6° | 4° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Fog | 5° | 3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Fog | 5° | 3° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Fog | 3° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Fog | 4° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Fog | 5° | 3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): light rain, high 9°, low 4°, 1.6 mm of rain, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 7:20 AM, down 4:21 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Monday (Nov 9): fog, high 7°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:22 AM, down 4:19 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light rain, high 7°, low 5°, 5.7 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:24 AM, down 4:17 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 8°, low 3°, 1.0 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:26 AM, down 4:15 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): partly cloudy, high 5°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 7:28 AM, down 4:14 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Friday (Nov 13): mostly clear, high 5°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 4:12 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 6°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:32 AM, down 4:10 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 4°9° | 1.6 mm | 7 km/h | 9 h 1 min | |
| Monday | 3°7° | dry | 13 km/h | 8 h 57 min | |
| Tuesday | 5°7° | 5.7 mm | 19 km/h | 8 h 53 min | |
| Wednesday | 3°8° | 1.0 mm | 21 km/h | 8 h 49 min | |
| Thursday | 0°5° | dry | 19 km/h | 8 h 46 min | |
| Friday | -2°5° | dry | 13 km/h | 8 h 42 min | |
| Saturday | 0°6° | dry | 16 km/h | 8 h 38 min |
Warmest: today at 9°. Wettest: Tuesday, 5.7 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 21 km/h.