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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 20:08 on 2026-04-17

Temperature	9.1	°C
Humidity	92	%
Dewpoint	7.8	°C
Barometer	101.54	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	0.9	km/h
Gusting to	3.1	km/h
Wind Direction	98	°T (E)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 19:00	0.0	mm

Today Summary at 20:08 on 2026-04-17

High Temperature	12.9	°C	18:17
Low Temperature	4.9	°C	01:05
Max Wind	11.3	km/h	16:42
Max gust	17.8	km/h	13:01
Avg direction	54	°T (NE)
Wind Run	49.5	km
Total Rain	6.1	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-04-16

High Temperature	10.8	°C	15:44
Low Temperature	5.1	°C	23:34
Max Wind	11.1	km/h	17:42
Max gust	17.8	km/h	17:05
Avg direction	164	°T (S)
Wind Run	48.4	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 17-Apr-2026 at 04:00 PM ADT

Friday night:	Clearing this evening. Low plus 4.

Saturday:	Mainly sunny. Wind east 20 km/h. High 14. UV index 6 or high.

Saturday night:	Increasing cloudiness. 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h. Low 6.

Sunday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 20.

Sunday night:	Showers. Low plus 5.

Monday:	Clearing. High 10.

Monday night:	Clear. Low zero.

Tuesday:	Sunny. High 9.

Tuesday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 4.

Wednesday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High 7.

Wednesday night:	Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low zero.

Thursday:	A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High 7.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 17-Apr-2026 at 3:30 PM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 171830 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. ADT Friday 17 April 2026 for tonight and Saturday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. ADT.

Fundy

Strong wind warning in effect. Wind light increasing to northeast 15 knots late overnight and to northeast 20 near noon Saturday. Wind diminishing to southeast 10 to 15 Saturday evening. Fog banks dissipating Saturday morning.

Grand Manan

Lurcher

Strong wind warning in effect. Wind northerly 15 knots veering to easterly 15 near midnight then increasing to east 25 early Saturday morning. Showers ending near midnight. Showers and fog patches Saturday evening. Fog patches dissipating Saturday morning.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

Today

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Surface Map

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Updated: 17-Apr-2026 at 11:51 AM ADT

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Upper Level Map

This map shows weather systems at about 30,000 feet.
The winds at this level are what move the surface weather.

Updated: 17-Apr-2026 at 11:32 AM ADT

Full map: 250 hPa

from Environment Canada

Infrared Satellite Photo

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from Environment Canada

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Maine radar (AccuWeather)