Early September Maritimes Rainstorm Event Summary

Weather summary

for Nova Scotia

issued by Environment Canada

at 12:13 p.m. ADT Sunday 6 September 2026.

Discussion.

A slow moving low pressure system tracking south of Nova Scotia is 

producing a heavy rainfall event for the eastern sections of the 

Maritime Provinces. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment and Climate Change Canada as of 10 A.M. ADT Sunday. 

Rainfall in millimetres. 

Official Stations: 

INGONISH BEACH RCS: 211.5 

ESKASONI FIRST NATION AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATION: 193.2 

SYDNEY A: 182.8 

NORTH MOUNTAIN CS: 141.0 

PORT HAWKESBURY: 126.4 

HALIFAX INTL A: 89.0 

PARRSBORO: 87.7 

COLLEGEVILLE AUTO: 73.4 

HALIFAX WINDSOR PARK: 72.0 

NAPPAN AUTO: 67.3 

MALAY FALLS: 64.5 

NORTHEAST MARGAREE (AUT): 58.3 

DEBERT: 51.7 

SHEARWATER RCS: 51.4 

UPPER STEWIACKE RCS: 50.7 

CoCoRaHS Observations: 

Sydney 2.7 NE: 190.5 * 

St. Anns 2.8 NW: 172.7 * 

Sydney Forks: 120.4 * 

Baddeck Forks 2.5 E: 116.6 * 

Middle River 4.2 NNW: 116.6 * 

Northport 0.1 NE: 113.5 * 

Fall River 2.8 NE: 102.4 * 

Guysborough 2.3 E: 102.4 * 

Gabarus 0.4 SSE: 101.6 * 

Lower Five Islands 2.3 E: 98.0 * 

Yankeetown 1.4 W: 96.0 * 

Hammonds Plains 2.1 NNW: 91.4 * 

River John 3.4 W: 87.9 * 

Dover 0.5 SE: 85.3 * 

Enfield 5.1 SSW: 77.7 * 

Halifax 2.2 NNW: 77.7 * 

Nappan 1.7 E: 77.2 * 

Dover 0.3 NE: 76.2 * 

Lake Echo 1.6 SSW: 75.9 * 

Jimtown 0.2 WNW: 74.7 * 

New Glasgow 1.4 WNW: 74.4 * 

Halifax 2.4 WSW: 69.8 * 

Pictou Landing 0.2 S: 69.8 * 

Halifax 2.2 NNW: 69.8 * 

Scots Bay 3.1 WNW: 68.6 * 

Collingwood Corner 4.9 NNE: 68.1 * 

Dartmouth 0.7 N: 68.1 * 

Truro 5.0 ENE: 67.6 * 

Dartmouth 2.3 ENE: 67.1 * 

Halifax 2.2 SW: 64.5 * 

Ostrea Lake 5.8 NNW: 63.5 * 

Myers Point 0.6 W: 62.0 * 

Glen Haven 0.4 WSW: 60.7 * 

Hammond Plains 2.0 SSE: 59.7 * 

Bedford 0.6 WNW: 58.9 * 

Port Dufferin 6.4 SSW: 58.9 * 

Kenzieville 2.7 SE: 56.9 * 

Moser River 0.1 NNW: 50.8 * 

Other Unofficial Stations (Cape Breton Mesonet) over 150mm: 

North River Bridge: 292.6 * 

South Ingonish Harbour: 262.2* 

Englishtown: 251.8 * 

Sampsonville: 234.2 * 

St. George's Channel: 240.4 * 

Glace Bay: 225.0 * 

Catalone: 220.6 * 

Glen Tosh: 203.4* 

Islandview: 190.0 * 

Ingonish: 185.8* 

Johnstown: 182.8* 

Boisdale Hills: 178.6 * 

St. Peter's: 163.8 * 

Estmere: 163.8 * 

Skye Mountain: 160.2* 

Neils Harbour: 159.6* 

Maximum wind gusts in kilometres per hour. 

GRAND ETANG: 128 

Cap Le Moine: 114 * 

ST PAUL ISLAND: 83 

SYDNEY A: 80 

NORTHEAST MARGAREE: 76 

PORT HAWKESBURY: 72 

* denotes data from unofficial reporting stations. 

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

Weather summary

for Prince Edward Island

issued by Environment Canada

at 12:44 p.m. ADT Sunday 6 September 2026.

Discussion.

A slow moving low pressure system tracking south of Nova Scotia has 

produced significant rainfall amounts for the eastern sections of 

the Maritime Provinces. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 

Environment and Climate Change Canada as of 10 A.M. ADT Sunday. 

Rainfall in millimetres. 

Official Stations: 

SUMMERSIDE: 145.9 

HARRINGTON: 138.3 

STANHOPE: 129.5 

NORTH CAPE: 100.9 

CHARLOTTETOWN: 94.2 

ST. PETERS: 88.5 

EAST POINT: 72.4 

CoCoRaHS Observations: 

Wellington 1.6 NE: 154.2 * 

Bonshaw 6.6 NNE: 153.9 * 

SUMMERSIDE: 145.9 

HARRINGTON: 138.3 

Summerside 1.1 NNW: 130.8 * 

Alberton: 130.0 * 

STANHOPE: 129.5 

Foxley River: 125.7 * 

Summerside 3.3 E: 120.9 * 

Grand Tracadie 2.3 SE: 120.4 * 

Charlottetown 6.5 NNW: 118.6 * 

Summerside 5.5 NE: 118.1 * 

Clyde River 1.3 ESE: 111.5 * 

Bedford Corner 3.9 WNW: 110.0 * 

Summerside 1.7 E: 108.7 * 

Fortune Bridge 0.9 SSE: 105.9 * 

NORTH CAPE: 100.9 

CHARLOTTETOWN A: 97.6 

Crapaud 1.3 N: 97.0 * 

Charlottetown 2.2 N: 94.2 * 

ST. PETERS: 88.5 

Peakes 2.3 ENE: 85.6 * 

Long Creek 0.3 NNW: 84.3 * 

Glencoe 0.3 W: 81.8 * 

Bayfield 1.2 ENE: 79.0 * 

* denotes data from unofficial reporting stations. 

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC