Nova Scotia is in for a wet weekend, as Environment Canada is forecasting a rainstorm set to arrive on Saturday.
The federal agency has issued a special weather statement due to the approaching storm front.
Rain will begin spreading across the province on Saturday and will become heavy at times.
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Total rainfall is forecast to be between 30 and 60 mm, with the highest amounts likely to appear along the Atlantic coast.
Environment Canada says strong southerly winds — with gusts between 60 km/h and 90 km/h — and mild temperatures will lead to significant snow melt and run-off.
By Sunday, the rain is expected to taper off into showers.