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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 10:07 on 2026-04-08

Temperature	1.9	°C
Humidity	63	%
Dewpoint	-4.4	°C
Barometer	103.27	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	10.7	km/h
Gusting to	14.4	km/h
Wind Direction	77	°T (E)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 09:00	0.0	mm
Wind Chill	-1.2 / -2.0	°C

Today Summary at 10:07 on 2026-04-08

High Temperature	1.9	°C	10:05
Low Temperature	-2.3	°C	06:46
Max Wind	14.1	km/h	09:52
Max gust	20.9	km/h	07:53
Avg direction	25	°T (NE)
Wind Run	14.6	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-04-07

High Temperature	6.8	°C	15:15
Low Temperature	-1.7	°C	04:18
Max Wind	19.6	km/h	12:10
Max gust	37.0	km/h	11:08
Avg direction	303	°T (NW)
Wind Run	67.4	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 08-Apr-2026 at 05:00 AM ADT

Wednesday:	A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this afternoon. High plus 5. UV index 4 or moderate.

Wednesday night:	Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 5. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.

Thursday:	Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 10. Wind chill minus 4 in the morning. UV index 5 or moderate.

Thursday night:	Clear. Low minus 3.

Friday:	Sunny. High 15.

Friday night:	Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.

Saturday:	Showers. High 11.

Saturday night:	Clear. Low minus 1.

Sunday:	Sunny. High 9.

Sunday night:	Cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 1.

Monday:	Flurries or rain showers. High 10.

Monday night:	Showers. Low 8.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 08-Apr-2026 at 3:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 080600 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Wednesday 8 April 2026 for today tonight and Thursday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind light becoming north 15 knots early this morning then diminishing to light near noon. Wind becoming southwest 15 early this evening then diminishing to light Thursday morning. Wind becoming southwest 15 Thursday afternoon. Snow early this morning. Temperatures zero rising to plus 4 Thursday evening.

Grand Manan

Wind north 15 knots backing to northwest 20 early this morning then veering to north 15 near noon. Wind diminishing to light early this evening then becoming southwesterly 15 Thursday afternoon. Snow early this morning. Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 1 this evening then rising to plus 4 Thursday evening.

Lurcher

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

Today

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Updated: 08-Apr-2026 at 12:15 AM ADT

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Upper Level Map

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Updated: 07-Apr-2026 at 11:36 PM ADT

Full map: 250 hPa

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