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02-Dec-2025 23:44 ADT 03-Dec-2025 02:44 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 22:08 on 2025-12-02
Temperature-1.7°C
Humidity97%
Dewpoint-2.1°C
Barometer101.37kPa (↘)
Wind Speed0.6km/h
Gusting to3.1km/h
Wind Direction138°T (SE)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 21:000.0mm


Today Summary at 22:08 on 2025-12-02
High Temperature-1.3 °C12:13
Low Temperature-7.4 °C05:24
Max Wind7.6 km/h13:03
Max gust11.3 km/h08:33
Avg direction75 °T (E)
Wind Run25.4 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-01
High Temperature9.7 °C06:15
Low Temperature-3.8 °C23:54
Max Wind27.2 km/h03:53
Max gust51.5 km/h02:37
Avg direction261 °T (W)
Wind Run124.2 km
Total Rain8.1 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 02-Dec-2025 at 04:00 PM AST
Alert:  YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL, Kings County

   Tuesday night:   Snow at times heavy except rain along parts of the coast. Amount 10 to 20 cm. Wind becoming east 20 km/h gusting to 40 early this evening then northeast 40 gusting to 70 after midnight. Temperature steady near plus 2.

Wednesday:   Snow ending near noon then cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Rain along parts of the coast in the morning. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the afternoon. Temperature steady near plus 2. UV index 1 or low.

   Wednesday night:   Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 4 overnight.

Thursday:   Showers. High plus 4.

   Thursday night:   Rain showers or flurries. Low minus 10.

Friday:   Sunny. High minus 5.

   Friday night:   Clear. Low minus 11.

Saturday:   Increasing cloudiness. High minus 1.

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

Sunday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.

   Sunday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 7.

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

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 02-Dec-2025 at 3:30 PM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 021930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Tuesday 2 December 2025 for tonight and Wednesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Gale warning in effect. Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots backing to easterly 20 late this evening then increasing to northeast 35 late overnight. Wind diminishing to north 25 late Wednesday morning and to north 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening. Rain or snow ending Wednesday morning.

Grand Manan

Gale warning in effect. Wind southerly 10 to 15 knots backing to easterly 20 late this evening then increasing to northeast 35 late overnight. Wind diminishing to north 25 late Wednesday morning and to north 15 Wednesday afternoon. Wind diminishing to light Wednesday evening. Rain or snow ending Wednesday morning.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind south 10 to 15 knots increasing to east 25 early this evening and to northeasterly 35 late this evening. Wind backing to northerly 45 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 30 near noon Wednesday. Wind diminishing to northwest 15 to 20 Wednesday afternoon and to light Wednesday evening. Rain ending Wednesday morning. Risk of thunderstorms tonight.

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: 02-Dec-2025 at 12:03 PM AST

Upper Level Map

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

upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 02-Dec-2025 at 10:40 AM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

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Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-02 16:56 AST
12.49d, 94%

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Full Moon: 2025-12-04
Third Quarter: 2025-12-12
New Moon: 2025-12-19
First Quarter: 2025-12-27

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