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09-Feb-2026 15:26 AST 09-Feb-2026 19:26 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 15:08 on 2026-02-09
Temperature-4.5°C
Humidity70%
Dewpoint-9.1°C
Barometer100.77kPa (↗)
Wind Speed6.7km/h
Gusting to8.0km/h
Wind Direction281°T (W)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 14:000.0mm
Wind Chill-7.5 / -8.0°C


Today Summary at 15:08 on 2026-02-09
High Temperature-3.2 °C13:27
Low Temperature-9.1 °C07:03
Max Wind14.6 km/h13:34
Max gust25.7 km/h13:32
Avg direction337 °T (NW)
Wind Run53.7 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-02-08
High Temperature-3.3 °C14:13
Low Temperature-9.9 °C20:36
Max Wind17.4 km/h11:57
Max gust32.2 km/h12:01
Avg direction59 °T (NE)
Wind Run80.2 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 09-Feb-2026 at 11:00 AM AST
Monday:   Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 6. Wind chill near minus 15. UV index 1 or low.

   Monday night:   Mainly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill near minus 15.

Tuesday:   A mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light in the morning. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 15 in the morning and minus 9 in the afternoon. UV index 2 or low.

   Tuesday night:   Cloudy periods. Low minus 10.

Wednesday:   Flurries. High minus 2.

   Wednesday night:   Flurries. Low minus 6.

Thursday:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.

   Thursday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.

Friday:   Sunny. High minus 4.

   Friday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.

Saturday:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 3.

   Saturday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 7.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 09-Feb-2026 at 10:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 091400 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. AST Monday 9 February 2026 for today tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwest 20 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 early this afternoon then increasing to northwest 20 this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 late overnight and to light near noon Tuesday. Freezing spray ending this afternoon. Freezing spray tonight. Temperatures near minus 5.

Grand Manan

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwesterly 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 Tuesday morning and to light Tuesday evening. Scattered flurries ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Freezing spray ending this evening. Temperatures near minus 3.

Lurcher

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northwesterly 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 Tuesday morning and to light Tuesday evening. Scattered flurries ending this evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Freezing spray ending this evening. Temperatures near minus 3.

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

Year-to-date temperatures
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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-Feb-2026 at 11:05 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: 09-Feb-2026 at 10:37 AM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

Satellite Infrared Image
GOES East Infrared Image. Click image for latest update.

Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
Shows precipitation and lightning. EC no longer provides an image link.
Use the text link above to access the animated radar map. Also see:
Maine radar

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2026-02-09 11:51 AST
22.21d, 49%

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