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Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 23:07 on 2026-03-20

Temperature	0.8	°C
Humidity	93	%
Dewpoint	-0.2	°C
Barometer	101.42	kPa (↘)
Wind Speed	7.2	km/h
Gusting to	14.4	km/h
Wind Direction	360	°T (N)
Rain last 5min	0.2	mm
Rain since 22:00	0.5	mm
Wind Chill	-1.5 / -3.3	°C

Today Summary at 23:07 on 2026-03-20

High Temperature	6.1	°C	16:32
Low Temperature	-3.1	°C	03:38
Max Wind	20.7	km/h	16:38
Max gust	32.2	km/h	13:42
Avg direction	315	°T (NW)
Wind Run	82.5	km
Total Rain	0.5	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-03-19

High Temperature	2.6	°C	12:56
Low Temperature	-8.6	°C	06:50
Max Wind	14.6	km/h	16:24
Max gust	25.7	km/h	17:00
Avg direction	0	°T (N)
Wind Run	69.3	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 20-Mar-2026 at 04:00 PM ADT

Friday night:	Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers this evening. Snow beginning late this evening. Rain along parts of the coast overnight. Snowfall amount 2 cm except 10 cm inland and over higher terrain. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming south 20 gusting to 40 this evening. Low zero.

Saturday:	Snow changing to rain in the morning and ending in the afternoon then cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Fog patches dissipating near noon. Rainfall amount 10 mm. Snowfall amount 2 cm inland. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming northwest 30 gusting to 50 in the afternoon. High plus 3. UV index 1 or low.

Saturday night:	Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries early in the evening. Clearing in the evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 6. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.

Sunday:	Flurries. High plus 1.

Sunday night:	Periods of snow. Low minus 1.

Monday:	Periods of snow. High zero.

Monday night:	Snow. Low minus 5.

Tuesday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High plus 1.

Tuesday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 7.

Wednesday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 2.

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

Thursday:	Cloudy. High plus 1.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 20-Mar-2026 at 3:30 PM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 201830 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. ADT Friday 20 March 2026 for tonight and Saturday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind southwest 15 to 20 knots backing to south 15 near midnight then increasing to south 20 early Saturday morning. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 near noon Saturday then increasing to northwest 20 to 25 Saturday afternoon. Rain or snow tonight and Saturday.

Grand Manan

Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southerly 25 late this evening and to northwest 25 to 30 near noon Saturday. Rain tonight and Saturday morning.

Lurcher

Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to southerly 25 late this evening and to northwest 25 to 30 near noon Saturday. Rain tonight and Saturday morning.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 20-Mar-2026 at 12:23 PM ADT

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Updated: 20-Mar-2026 at 11:37 AM ADT

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