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06-Dec-2025 12:46 ADT 06-Dec-2025 15:46 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 11:08 on 2025-12-06
Temperature-4.0°C
Humidity88%
Dewpoint-5.7°C
Barometer101.58kPa (↘)
Wind Speed1.5km/h
Gusting to4.8km/h
Wind Direction360°T (N)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 10:000.0mm


Today Summary at 11:08 on 2025-12-06
High Temperature-3.9 °C11:01
Low Temperature-10.7 °C00:00
Max Wind8.7 km/h00:26
Max gust16.1 km/h00:36
Avg direction297 °T (NW)
Wind Run10.1 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-05
High Temperature-7.4 °C14:59
Low Temperature-13.6 °C05:03
Max Wind20.6 km/h01:52
Max gust37.0 km/h01:52
Avg direction314 °T (NW)
Wind Run90.4 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 06-Dec-2025 at 11:00 AM AST
Saturday:   Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 1 or low.

   Saturday night:   Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this evening. Low minus 3 except plus 1 along the coast. Wind chill near minus 9.

Sunday:   A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of flurries early in the morning. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming northwest 20 in the morning. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 8 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

   Sunday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.

Monday:   Snow. High minus 4.

   Monday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 10.

Tuesday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 6.

   Tuesday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 6.

Wednesday:   Periods of snow. High plus 2.

   Wednesday night:   Flurries. Low zero.

Thursday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 3.

   Thursday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 2.

Friday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 06-Dec-2025 at 10:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 061400 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. AST Saturday 6 December 2025 for today tonight and Sunday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Wind light becoming south 15 knots early this evening then veering to west 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind veering to northwest 15 Sunday morning then diminishing to light Sunday evening.

Grand Manan

Wind light becoming south 15 knots early this evening then veering to west 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind veering to northwest 15 Sunday morning then diminishing to light Sunday evening.

Lurcher

Wind light becoming south 15 knots early this evening then veering to west 10 to 15 near midnight. Wind veering to northwest 15 Sunday morning then diminishing to light Sunday evening.

Today

Today's temperatures and rainfall at
red - temperature   pink - humidex   light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure   blue - rainfall   circles - Kentville data

Yesterday

Yesterday's temperatures and rainfall at
red - temperature   pink - humidex   light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure   blue - rainfall   circles - Kentville data

 

Year to date

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Surface Map

This map shows weather systems at ground level.
This is the weather you see and feel.

current surface map
Updated: 06-Dec-2025 at 11:02 AM AST

Upper Level Map

This map shows weather systems at about 30,000 feet.
The winds at this level are what move the surface weather.

upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 06-Dec-2025 at 10:38 AM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

Satellite Infrared Image
GOES East Infrared Image. Click image for latest update.

Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
Shows precipitation and lightning. EC no longer provides an image link.
Use the text link above to access the animated radar map. Also see:
Maine radar

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-06 11:16 AST
16.25d, 98%

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