Residents of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, can expect a stretch of cool, unsettled weather to continue through the upcoming weekend before more seasonable temperatures arrive next week. According to Environment Canada and The Weather Network, there are no weather alerts in effect for the area, though daytime highs will remain below normal for late April.
For the remainder of Thursday, April 23, clouds will persist with a 30 per cent chance of showers and a high of 6°C. Temperatures are expected to drop to -4°C overnight, with wind chill values making it feel as cold as -6°C. Residents should prepare for a mix of rain showers and flurries early in the evening.
The cool pattern continues into Friday, April 24, with a 30 per cent chance of flurries in the morning and a high of 5°C. By Saturday, April 25, the region will see cloudy conditions with a continued 30 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers and a high of 4°C.
A transition to warmer, sunnier weather is expected to begin on Sunday, April 26. Temperatures will gradually climb, reaching 8°C on Sunday, 10°C on Monday and Tuesday, and 11°C by Wednesday, April 29. This warming trend will bring conditions back in line with historical climate normals for the community.