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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 10:08 on 2026-04-05

Temperature	0.4	°C
Humidity	93	%
Dewpoint	-0.6	°C
Barometer	102.01	kPa (↘)
Wind Speed	19.3	km/h
Gusting to	40.2	km/h
Wind Direction	220	°T (SW)
Rain last 5min	0.2	mm
Rain since 09:00	1.0	mm
Wind Chill	-4.6 / -6.9	°C

Today Summary at 10:08 on 2026-04-05

High Temperature	0.4	°C	09:56
Low Temperature	-2.4	°C	00:00
Max Wind	26.1	km/h	09:59
Max gust	46.7	km/h	09:47
Avg direction	194	°T (S)
Wind Run	41.3	km
Total Rain	1.0	mm

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

High Temperature	5.6	°C	04:39
Low Temperature	-2.8	°C	23:14
Max Wind	24.1	km/h	13:49
Max gust	41.9	km/h	08:23
Avg direction	126	°T (SE)
Wind Run	114.7	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

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

Sunday:	Cloudy. Rain beginning this morning. Risk of freezing rain this morning. Fog patches developing early this afternoon. Rainfall amount 5 mm. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 early this morning then southwest 20 gusting to 40 late this afternoon. High 11. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 1 or low.

Sunday night:	Rain changing to periods of drizzle or showers after midnight. Fog patches. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low plus 5.

Monday:	Periods of rain ending in the morning then clearing. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 7. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.

Tuesday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 5.

Tuesday night:	Cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 6.

Wednesday:	Sunny. High plus 4.

Wednesday night:	Clear. Low minus 6.

Thursday:	Sunny. High 10.

Thursday night:	Cloudy periods. Low zero.

Friday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High 14.

Friday night:	Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 6.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 05-Apr-2026 at 3:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 050600 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Sunday 5 April 2026 for today tonight and Monday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind southeast 15 knots increasing to southeast 20 to 25 this morning then veering to southwest 25 late this afternoon. Wind diminishing to southwest 15 late this evening then increasing to west 20 to 25 Monday afternoon. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 Monday evening. Periods of rain today and tonight. Fog patches forming this afternoon and dissipating Monday morning.

Grand Manan

Wind southeast 20 to 25 knots veering to southwest 25 to 30 this afternoon then diminishing to west 15 to 20 after midnight. Wind increasing to west 25 Monday afternoon. Periods of rain and fog patches today and tonight.

Lurcher

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

Today

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Updated: 05-Apr-2026 at 12:01 AM ADT

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Upper Level Map

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Updated: 04-Apr-2026 at 11:36 PM ADT

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