A round of rain and showers will continue across central/southern New Brunswick as well as mainland Nova Scotia Tuesday afternoon into evening. A chance of showers for northern New Brunswick, Cape Breton, and Prince Edward Island.
There is a low risk of very isolated downpours and small thunderstorms within the wet weather. The downpours may be capable of producing rain rates of between 10 and 30 mm/hr. That’s enough to reduce visibility if driving through one and lead to hydroplaning conditions on the roads. Repeating downpours that could lead to more extensive flooding are not expected.
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued late Tuesday morning for Fredericton and Southern York County as a few small thunderstorms developed in the area. The watch ended shortly after noon on Tuesday but was replaced with a rainfall warning.
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