Freezing rain warnings remain in effect for most of Nova Scotia

Freezing rain warnings are in effect for most of mainland Nova Scotia and much of Cape Breton.

Rainfall warnings are in placefor parts of Cape Breton and the mainland, with 25 to 45 millimetres expected to fall Sundaythrough Monday evening.

Guysborough County, Halifax County east of Porters Lake, Richmond County and Sydney Metro and Cape Breton County have rainfall warnings only.

In inland and northern areas, ice could build up on surfaces including roads, walkways, trees and power lines before it tapers to rain around midnight. Thiswill bring the potential forpower outages.

Periods of rain, which will be heavy, areon the way for tonight and Monday, with arisk of thunderstorms as temperatures climb. Double-digit temperatures are possible for some areas.