Saturday 3 March 2007

Nova Scotia wins the weather lottery

Remember that old saying "If you don't like the weather, stick around a few minutes and it'll change?"



Queens County
Shelburne County

Winter storm warning in effect
Wind warning in effect.
Tonight..Snow mixed with ice pellets changing to freezing rain then to rain showers this evening and ending overnight then clearing. Snow and ice pellet amount 5 to 10 cm. Rainfall amount 5 mm. Blowing snow early this evening. Wind southeast 50 km/h gusting to 80 except 90 along the coast. Wind becoming southwest 30 overnight. Temperature rising to plus 5 by morning.

Saturday..Briefly sunny with cloudy periods. Wind southwest 20 km/h. High 7. UV index 3 or moderate.
Saturday night..Increasing cloudiness. A few rain showers or flurries beginning overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Low minus 1.
(Environment Canada forecast)

We've definitely got the Crap-O-Wheel going now, folks. And look! Saturday night, it all starts again!

It's enough to make a girl cry. Or drink. Probably just cry.

7 comments:

Stomper Girl said...

That's what they say about Melbourne (Australia) too, but we got nothin' on you.

rae ann said...
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rae ann said...

hillarious! it was even funnier when i read it out loud to tom- we were both laughing hystarically!

molly said...

Come visit.....the sun shines most days and the most you need, midday, is a long sleeved t-shirt. The catch would be i'll be on YOUR doorstep come August!

Badger said...

Hey, there's no law saying you can't drink AND cry.

Jeanne said...

Welcome to Canada!!!

Canada said...

Oh, how true. I went to St FX, so I experienced the Antigonish, messed up weather (influenced by the whatever was coming from Halifax area, or Cape Breton, or blew in over the water. Hope the snowsuits dried out okay!

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