Weather

We are moving! In preparation for that, observations, both meteorological and astronomical, will be discontinued.
They will resume once we have settled in at the new location in Tupperville, likely in July.

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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 15:08 on 2026-04-27

Temperature	15.8	°C
Humidity	33	%
Dewpoint	-0.5	°C
Barometer	102.55	kPa
Wind Speed	5.9	km/h
Gusting to	11.3	km/h
Wind Direction	71	°T (E)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 14:00	0.0	mm

Today Summary at 15:08 on 2026-04-27

High Temperature	15.8	°C	15:03
Low Temperature	-0.3	°C	05:58
Max Wind	12.4	km/h	10:16
Max gust	17.8	km/h	08:47
Avg direction	103	°T (E)
Wind Run	31.3	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-04-26

High Temperature	15.8	°C	16:03
Low Temperature	2.7	°C	06:26
Max Wind	16.5	km/h	11:30
Max gust	30.6	km/h	11:29
Avg direction	40	°T (NE)
Wind Run	65.6	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 27-Apr-2026 at 11:00 AM ADT

Monday:	Mainly sunny. High 17. UV index 5 or moderate.

Monday night:	Clear. Low plus 2 except minus 1 in low lying areas.

Tuesday:	Sunny. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming east 20 gusting to 40 in the morning. High 15. UV index 5 or moderate.

Tuesday night:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 4.

Wednesday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 12.

Wednesday night:	Cloudy. Low 6.

Thursday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 12.

Thursday night:	Showers. Low 10.

Friday:	Showers. High 13.

Friday night:	Showers. Low 6.

Saturday:	Showers. High 9.

Saturday night:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 27-Apr-2026 at 10:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 271300 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. ADT Monday 27 April 2026 for today tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then becoming northeast 15 near noon Tuesday. Wind veering to southeast 15 Tuesday evening.

Grand Manan

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots diminishing to light late overnight then becoming northeast 15 near noon Tuesday. Wind veering to southeast 15 Tuesday evening.

Lurcher

Strong wind warning in effect. Wind easterly 15 knots increasing to northeast 15 to 20 Tuesday morning and to northeast 25 Tuesday afternoon. Rain Tuesday evening.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

Today

red - temperature pink - humidex light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure blue - rainfall circles - Kentville data

Yesterday

red - temperature pink - humidex light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure blue - rainfall circles - Kentville data

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Surface Map

This map shows weather systems at ground level.
This is the weather you see and feel.

Updated: 27-Apr-2026 at 6:37 AM ADT

Full maps: 00Z - 06Z - 12Z - 18Z

from Environment Canada

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: 27-Apr-2026 at 11:34 AM ADT

Full map: 250 hPa

from Environment Canada

Infrared Satellite Photo

GOES East Infrared Image. Click image for latest update.

from Environment Canada

Also see:
GOES East Loop
GOES Current Visual

Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
Shows precipitation and lightning. EC no longer provides an image link.
Use the text link above to access the animated radar map.

from Environment Canada

Also see:
Maine radar (AccuWeather)