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09-Dec-2025 10:13 ADT 09-Dec-2025 13:13 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 09:08 on 2025-12-09
Temperature-8.1°C
Humidity83%
Dewpoint-10.4°C
Barometer101.86kPa
Wind Speed8.1km/h
Gusting to13.0km/h
Wind Direction280°T (W)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 08:000.0mm
Wind Chill-12.3 / -13.9°C


Today Summary at 09:08 on 2025-12-09
High Temperature-8.1 °C09:07
Low Temperature-11.3 °C03:13
Max Wind10.6 km/h01:35
Max gust20.9 km/h01:34
Avg direction318 °T (NW)
Wind Run18.4 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-08
High Temperature-5.8 °C00:00
Low Temperature-11.3 °C18:56
Max Wind19.4 km/h15:05
Max gust33.9 km/h15:05
Avg direction22 °T (N)
Wind Run69.8 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 09-Dec-2025 at 05:00 AM AST
Tuesday:   A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 13 this morning and minus 8 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

   Tuesday night:   Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy near midnight with 30 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 15 this evening.

Wednesday:   Snow ending late in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Amount 2 cm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late in the morning. High zero. UV index 1 or low.

   Wednesday night:   Periods of rain. Low plus 3.

Thursday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High plus 3.

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

Friday:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 2.

   Friday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 4.

Saturday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 1.

   Saturday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3.

Sunday:   Flurries or rain showers. High plus 2.

   Sunday night:   Flurries or rain showers. Low minus 6.

Monday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 6.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 09-Dec-2025 at 3:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 090700 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. AST Tuesday 9 December 2025 for today tonight and Wednesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. AST.

Fundy

Wind westerly 15 knots increasing to southwest 25 after midnight then veering to west 15 to 20 near noon Wednesday. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday afternoon then increasing to south 25 Wednesday evening. Showers or flurries overnight and Wednesday morning. Showers Wednesday evening. Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 8 Wednesday evening.

Grand Manan

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to westerly 15 early this morning then increasing to southwest 25 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 15 Wednesday morning then increasing to south 25 Wednesday afternoon. Showers or flurries overnight and Wednesday morning. Showers Wednesday evening. Freezing spray ending this morning. Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 8 Wednesday evening.

Lurcher

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to westerly 15 early this morning then increasing to southwest 25 near midnight. Wind diminishing to west 15 Wednesday morning then increasing to south 25 Wednesday afternoon. Showers or flurries overnight and Wednesday morning. Showers Wednesday evening. Freezing spray ending this morning. Temperatures minus 6 rising to plus 8 Wednesday 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

 

Year to date

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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: 09-Dec-2025 at 1:21 AM AST

Upper Level Map

This map shows weather systems at about 30,000 feet.
The winds at this level are what move the surface weather.

upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 08-Dec-2025 at 11:41 PM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

Satellite Infrared Image
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Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-09 05:51 AST
19.02d, 81%

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