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15-Dec-2025 23:38 ADT 16-Dec-2025 02:38 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 22:08 on 2025-12-15
Temperature-7.1°C
Humidity77%
Dewpoint-10.4°C
Barometer100.86kPa (↗)
Wind Speed8.5km/h
Gusting to16.1km/h
Wind Direction317°T (NW)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 21:000.0mm
Wind Chill-11.3 / -13.4°C


Today Summary at 22:08 on 2025-12-15
High Temperature-3.6 °C01:50
Low Temperature-7.8 °C13:58
Max Wind25.7 km/h18:17
Max gust45.0 km/h18:21
Avg direction340 °T (N)
Wind Run110.3 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-14
High Temperature-0.1 °C12:49
Low Temperature-3.8 °C23:26
Max Wind10.9 km/h00:05
Max gust19.3 km/h22:56
Avg direction33 °T (NE)
Wind Run47.6 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 15-Dec-2025 at 04:00 PM AST
   Monday night:   Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near minus 8. Wind chill near minus 15.

Tuesday:   Mainly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming southwest 20 in the afternoon. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 14 in the morning and minus 9 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

   Tuesday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Temperature rising to plus 2 by morning. Wind chill minus 9 in the evening.

Wednesday:   Cloudy. High 6.

   Wednesday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low zero.

Thursday:   Sunny. High plus 2.

   Thursday night:   Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 2.

Friday:   Showers. Windy. High 11.

   Friday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 9.

Saturday:   Cloudy. High minus 4.

   Saturday night:   Flurries. Low minus 5.

Sunday:   Flurries. High plus 1.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 15-Dec-2025 at 3:30 PM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 151930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Monday 15 December 2025 for tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwesterly 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 near midnight then backing to west 15 early Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 25 to 30 Tuesday evening. Flurries ending Tuesday morning. Freezing spray ending Tuesday morning. Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 3 Tuesday evening.

Grand Manan

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwesterly 30 knots diminishing to northwest 20 near midnight then backing to west 15 early Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 25 to 30 Tuesday evening. Flurries ending Tuesday morning. Freezing spray ending Tuesday morning. Temperatures minus 3 rising to plus 3 Tuesday evening.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind northwesterly 25 to 35 knots becoming northwest 25 near midnight then diminishing to west 15 late Tuesday morning. Wind increasing to southwest 25 to 30 Tuesday evening. Flurries ending after midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Temperatures near zero.

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

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current surface map
Updated: 15-Dec-2025 at 11:18 AM AST

Upper Level Map

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upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 15-Dec-2025 at 10:40 AM AST

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-15 16:56 AST
25.49d, 17%

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