![]() ![]() Periods of rain will linger for Prince Edward Island and eastern Nova Scotia Monday night and Tuesday. The rain will clear New Brunswick and western Nova Scotia Monday afternoon and evening. ![]() The South Shore and western Halifax County are under a rainfall warning that calls for some totals to approach 50 mm. Those areas reported general totals of 10 to 30 mm with some higher local amounts of 30 to 50 mm reported in Nova Scotia. Monday.Southwestern New Brunswick and southwestern Nova Scotia cleared the heaviest rain early Monday afternoon. Peak winds gusts reported across weather stations in the Maritimes as of just after 1 p.m. The stronger winds for that part of the Maritimes is due to the topography of the Cape Breton Highlands. A wind warning has been issued for northern Inverness County, Cape Breton, for gusts that could peak near, or in excess of, 110 km/h Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning. ![]() Stronger wind gusts are present on the Atlantic coastline of Nova Scotia where they have approached 80 km/h. The wind has primarily been from the east, with gusts ranging 30 to 60 km/h for most. Nova Scotia Power was near 500 affected customers, while Maritime Electric on Prince Edward Island had eight reported outages. Just after noon, NB Power was reporting near 46,000 affected customers. New Brunswick was the province most affected by Monday's power outages. A weather front off a low-pressure system centred over the border of Ontario and Quebec has brought downpours and winds to the Maritimes gusty enough to create some power outages. ![]()
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