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10-Dec-2025 12:17 ADT 10-Dec-2025 15:17 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 11:07 on 2025-12-10
Temperature0.4°C
Humidity95%
Dewpoint-0.3°C
Barometer100.88kPa
Wind Speed5.9km/h
Gusting to8.0km/h
Wind Direction323°T (NW)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 10:000.0mm
Wind Chill-1.5 / -2.3°C


Today Summary at 11:07 on 2025-12-10
High Temperature1.0 °C10:06
Low Temperature-8.9 °C00:00
Max Wind23.3 km/h09:12
Max gust43.5 km/h09:12
Avg direction246 °T (SW)
Wind Run59.1 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-09
High Temperature-4.6 °C12:52
Low Temperature-11.3 °C03:13
Max Wind14.3 km/h11:26
Max gust24.1 km/h14:30
Avg direction319 °T (NW)
Wind Run72.0 km
Total Rain0.8 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 10-Dec-2025 at 11:00 AM AST
Wednesday:   Snow ending this afternoon then mainly cloudy. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this afternoon. High plus 2.

   Wednesday night:   Cloudy. Showers beginning this evening. Fog patches developing this evening and dissipating before morning. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming south 20 gusting to 40 this evening. Temperature rising to 7 by morning.

Thursday:   Showers. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h. Temperature steady near 6.

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

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

   Friday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 4.

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

   Saturday night:   Periods of snow. Low minus 2.

Sunday:   Periods of snow or rain. High plus 5.

   Sunday night:   Rain showers or flurries. Low minus 4.

Monday:   Flurries. High minus 5.

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

Tuesday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 5.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 10-Dec-2025 at 10:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 101400 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. AST Wednesday 10 December 2025 for today tonight and Thursday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Wind westerly 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light early this afternoon then increasing to southeast 20 early this evening. Wind increasing to south 30 late this evening then veering to southwest 20 to 25 late overnight. Wind veering to west 30 Thursday evening. Showers or flurries this morning. Flurries or showers beginning early this evening changing to periods of rain this evening then to flurries Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Grand Manan

Gale warning in effect. Wind west 15 to 20 knots diminishing to light early this afternoon then increasing to southerly 25 late this afternoon. Wind increasing to south 35 late this evening then diminishing to southwest 20 to 25 late overnight. Wind veering to west 30 Thursday evening. Showers or flurries this morning. Flurries or showers beginning early this evening changing to periods of rain this evening then to flurries Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind southwest 25 to 30 knots diminishing to southwest 20 this afternoon then increasing to south 25 to 30 early this evening. Wind veering to westerly 25 late overnight then increasing to west 35 Thursday evening. Showers this morning. Scattered showers beginning near midnight changing to flurries Thursday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries.

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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current surface map
Updated: 10-Dec-2025 at 10:56 AM AST

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upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 10-Dec-2025 at 10:39 AM AST

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-10 11:16 AST
20.25d, 70%

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