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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 08:08 on 2026-03-13

Temperature	-5.4	°C
Humidity	87	%
Dewpoint	-7.2	°C
Barometer	100.45	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	9.8	km/h
Gusting to	11.3	km/h
Wind Direction	327	°T (NW)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 07:00	0.0	mm
Wind Chill	-9.7 / -10.2	°C

Today Summary at 08:08 on 2026-03-13

High Temperature	1.9	°C	00:00
Low Temperature	-5.7	°C	07:22
Max Wind	15.0	km/h	03:29
Max gust	25.7	km/h	05:54
Avg direction	310	°T (NW)
Wind Run	31.2	km
Total Rain	1.3	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-03-12

High Temperature	13.8	°C	12:10
Low Temperature	0.3	°C	00:00
Max Wind	22.6	km/h	02:55
Max gust	45.0	km/h	03:32
Avg direction	234	°T (SW)
Wind Run	111.1	km
Total Rain	23.9	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 13-Mar-2026 at 05:00 AM ADT

Friday:	Snow ending this morning then clearing. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming west 20 gusting to 40 this afternoon. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 12 this morning. UV index 2 or low.

Friday night:	Increasing cloudiness. 60 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 7 this evening.

Saturday:	Cloudy. Snow beginning in the morning then changing to rain near noon. Snowfall amount 5 cm. Rainfall amount 5 mm. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning then southwest 20 gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 6. UV index 1 or low.

Saturday night:	Cloudy with 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 2.

Sunday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.

Sunday night:	Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 3.

Monday:	Showers. High 8.

Monday night:	Periods of rain. Low 8.

Tuesday:	Periods of rain. High 14.

Tuesday night:	Showers. Low minus 5.

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

Wednesday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 10.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 13-Mar-2026 at 3:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 130600 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Friday 13 March 2026 for today tonight and Saturday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind northwest 25 knots backing to southwest 15 to 20 early this evening then to southeast 20 to 25 Saturday morning. Wind veering to southwest 25 Saturday afternoon then to northwest 25 Saturday evening. Flurries early this morning. Periods of snow Saturday morning and afternoon changing to scattered showers and fog patches. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow and in fog patches. Temperatures plus 1 falling to minus 4 near noon then rising to plus 3 Saturday evening.

Grand Manan

Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to westerly 15 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 20 near midnight. Wind backing to southeast 25 Saturday morning then increasing to west 30 near noon Saturday. Wind veering to northwest 25 Saturday evening. Flurries early this morning. Snow or rain overnight and Saturday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation. Temperatures plus 1 rising to plus 4 Saturday afternoon.

Lurcher

Wind northwest 30 knots diminishing to westerly 15 to 20 this afternoon then backing to south 20 near midnight. Wind backing to southeast 25 overnight then increasing to west 30 near noon Saturday. Wind veering to northwest 25 Saturday evening. Flurries ending early this morning. Rain and fog patches Saturday. Temperatures zero rising to plus 7 near noon Saturday.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 12-Mar-2026 at 11:50 PM ADT

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Updated: 12-Mar-2026 at 11:40 PM ADT

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