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Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 04:08 on 2026-01-20

Temperature	-2.2	°C
Humidity	96	%
Dewpoint	-2.8	°C
Barometer	100.93	kPa
Wind Speed	7.2	km/h
Gusting to	17.8	km/h
Wind Direction	229	°T (SW)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 03:00	0.0	mm
Wind Chill	-5.0 / -7.6	°C

Today Summary at 04:08 on 2026-01-20

High Temperature	-0.6	°C	02:25
Low Temperature	-2.2	°C	04:06
Max Wind	13.1	km/h	02:28
Max gust	29.1	km/h	03:47
Avg direction	235	°T (SW)
Wind Run	11.9	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-01-19

High Temperature	0.2	°C	14:37
Low Temperature	-2.1	°C	23:26
Max Wind	8.0	km/h	13:24
Max gust	14.4	km/h	13:23
Avg direction	301	°T (NW)
Wind Run	14.8	km
Total Rain	2.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 19-Jan-2026 at 04:00 PM AST

Monday night:	Flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h overnight. Temperature steady near minus 2. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.

Tuesday:	Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature falling to minus 5 in the afternoon. Wind chill near minus 13. UV index 1 or low.

Tuesday night:	Partly cloudy. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 11. Wind chill minus 13 in the evening and minus 21 overnight.

Wednesday:	Sunny. High minus 4.

Wednesday night:	Periods of snow. Low minus 4.

Thursday:	Periods of snow. High plus 2.

Thursday night:	Cloudy. Low minus 4.

Friday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.

Friday night:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 11.

Saturday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 10.

Saturday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 16.

Sunday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 11.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 19-Jan-2026 at 3:30 PM AST

FQCN13 CWHX 191930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Monday 19 January 2026 for tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind light increasing to southwest 15 knots near midnight and to west 20 to 25 late overnight. Wind veering to northwest 30 Tuesday evening. Periods of snow tonight and Tuesday. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Freezing spray beginning Tuesday evening. Temperatures near minus 1.

Grand Manan

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind light increasing to westerly 25 to 30 knots late this evening then veering to northwest 30 Tuesday evening. Flurries ending Tuesday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Freezing spray beginning Tuesday evening. Temperatures near minus 1.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind light increasing to southwest 30 to 35 knots early this evening then diminishing to westerly 25 to 30 after midnight. Wind westerly 25 to 30 Tuesday. Scattered flurries or showers ending near midnight. Scattered flurries Tuesday. Temperatures near plus 1.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 19-Jan-2026 at 11:35 AM AST

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Updated: 19-Jan-2026 at 10:39 AM AST

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