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05-Dec-2025 09:27 ADT 05-Dec-2025 12:27 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 08:08 on 2025-12-05
Temperature-12.0°C
Humidity90%
Dewpoint-13.3°C
Barometer101.86kPa (↗)
Wind Speed7.2km/h
Gusting to13.0km/h
Wind Direction310°T (NW)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 07:000.0mm
Wind Chill-16.5 / -18.6°C


Today Summary at 08:08 on 2025-12-05
High Temperature-9.0 °C00:00
Low Temperature-13.6 °C05:03
Max Wind20.6 km/h01:52
Max gust37.0 km/h01:52
Avg direction321 °T (NW)
Wind Run41.5 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-04
High Temperature2.3 °C14:35
Low Temperature-8.9 °C23:52
Max Wind17.6 km/h20:24
Max gust32.2 km/h20:11
Avg direction279 °T (W)
Wind Run93.7 km
Total Rain6.6 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 05-Dec-2025 at 05:00 AM AST
Friday:   A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming west 20 gusting to 40 near noon. High minus 5. Wind chill minus 23 this morning and minus 12 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

   Friday night:   Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 9. Wind chill minus 14 this evening.

Saturday:   Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 11 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

   Saturday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5.

Sunday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 2.

   Sunday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 8.

Monday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 4.

   Monday night:   Clear. Low minus 12.

Tuesday:   Sunny. High minus 3.

   Tuesday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5.

Wednesday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High plus 1.

   Wednesday night:   Flurries. Low zero.

Thursday:   Showers. High plus 4.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 05-Dec-2025 at 3:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 050700 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. AST Friday 5 December 2025 for today tonight and Saturday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. AST.

Fundy

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 early this morning and to west 15 near noon. Wind diminishing to light overnight then becoming south 15 Saturday evening. Flurries ending early this morning. Freezing spray ending this afternoon. Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 5 Saturday evening.

Grand Manan

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 35 knots diminishing to northwest 25 early this morning and to west 15 near noon. Wind diminishing to light overnight then becoming south 15 Saturday evening. Flurries ending early this morning. Freezing spray ending this afternoon. Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 5 Saturday evening.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 40 knots diminishing to northwest 25 early this morning and to northwest 15 near noon. Wind backing to southwest 15 this evening then diminishing to light overnight. Wind becoming south 10 to 15 Saturday evening. Flurries ending early this morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Freezing spray ending this morning. Temperatures minus 5 rising to plus 5 Saturday 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

 

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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: 05-Dec-2025 at 5:13 AM AST

Upper Level Map

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The winds at this level are what move the surface weather.

upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 04-Dec-2025 at 10:37 PM AST

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Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-05 05:51 AST
15.02d, 100%

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Third Quarter: 2025-12-12
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