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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 15:08 on 2026-04-06

Temperature	7.2	°C
Humidity	69	%
Dewpoint	1.9	°C
Barometer	100.18	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	11.9	km/h
Gusting to	20.9	km/h
Wind Direction	294	°T (NW)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 14:00	0.0	mm

Today Summary at 15:08 on 2026-04-06

High Temperature	8.0	°C	14:39
Low Temperature	4.5	°C	09:39
Max Wind	19.3	km/h	14:18
Max gust	45.0	km/h	14:18
Avg direction	288	°T (W)
Wind Run	46.1	km
Total Rain	1.5	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-04-05

High Temperature	10.5	°C	20:12
Low Temperature	-2.4	°C	00:00
Max Wind	35.6	km/h	14:33
Max gust	62.8	km/h	13:57
Avg direction	227	°T (SW)
Wind Run	141.6	km
Total Rain	10.2	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 06-Apr-2026 at 11:00 AM ADT

Monday:	Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 8. UV index 4 or moderate.

Monday night:	Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers this evening then 30 percent chance of flurries late this evening and after midnight. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 20 gusting to 40 this evening. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.

Tuesday:	Sunny. Increasing cloudiness early in the afternoon then 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers late in the afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tuesday night:	Periods of snow. Low minus 2.

Wednesday:	Clearing. High plus 4.

Wednesday night:	Clear. Low minus 4.

Thursday:	Sunny. High 10.

Thursday night:	Clear. Low minus 3.

Friday:	Sunny. High 13.

Friday night:	Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 5.

Saturday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 10.

Saturday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 06-Apr-2026 at 10:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 061300 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. ADT Monday 6 April 2026 for today tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind southwest 10 to 15 knots increasing to west 20 to 25 near noon then veering to northwest 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to light early Tuesday morning then becoming northeast 15 Tuesday evening. Snow Tuesday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 2 near noon Tuesday.

Grand Manan

Wind west 25 knots veering to northwest 20 this evening then diminishing to light early Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to easterly 15 to 20 Tuesday afternoon then backing to north 20 to 25 Tuesday evening. Snow Tuesday late in the day. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow.

Lurcher

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

Today

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Surface Map

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Updated: 06-Apr-2026 at 6:02 AM ADT

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Upper Level Map

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Updated: 05-Apr-2026 at 11:36 PM ADT

Full map: 250 hPa

from Environment Canada

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Maine radar (AccuWeather)