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04-Dec-2025 20:14 ADT 04-Dec-2025 23:14 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 19:08 on 2025-12-04
Temperature-1.3°C
Humidity96%
Dewpoint-1.8°C
Barometer100.37kPa (↗)
Wind Speed8.9km/h
Gusting to16.1km/h
Wind Direction321°T (NW)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 18:000.0mm
Wind Chill-4.5 / -6.2°C


Today Summary at 19:08 on 2025-12-04
High Temperature2.3 °C14:35
Low Temperature-2.1 °C00:00
Max Wind15.6 km/h16:00
Max gust30.6 km/h14:30
Avg direction261 °T (W)
Wind Run68.9 km
Total Rain6.6 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-03
High Temperature1.8 °C03:31
Low Temperature-2.1 °C22:44
Max Wind19.3 km/h03:37
Max gust33.9 km/h13:01
Avg direction73 °T (E)
Wind Run71.3 km
Total Rain1.3 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 04-Dec-2025 at 04:00 PM AST
   Thursday night:   Rain showers changing to flurries this evening and ending before morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Blowing snow over exposed areas late this evening and overnight. Snowfall amount 5 cm in the heaviest flurries. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 40 gusting to 60 early this evening. Low minus 12. Wind chill minus 23 overnight.

Friday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries early in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming west 20 gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High minus 6. Wind chill minus 22 in the morning and minus 13 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

   Friday night:   Mainly cloudy. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late in the evening. Temperature steady near minus 6. Wind chill minus 13 in the evening and minus 8 overnight.

Saturday:   Cloudy. High minus 1.

   Saturday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5.

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

   Sunday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 8.

Monday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of snow. High minus 4.

   Monday night:   Cloudy periods. Low minus 11.

Tuesday:   Cloudy. High minus 4.

   Tuesday night:   Flurries. Low minus 5.

Wednesday:   Flurries. High zero.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 04-Dec-2025 at 3:30 PM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 041930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Thursday 4 December 2025 for tonight and Friday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 this evening then diminishing to northwest 25 early Friday morning. Wind backing to west 20 early Friday afternoon. Rain changing to snow this evening and ending after midnight. Freezing spray beginning near midnight and ending Friday afternoon. Temperatures plus 6 falling to minus 9 overnight then rising to minus 3 Friday evening.

Grand Manan

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind southwest 25 knots increasing to northwest 35 this evening then diminishing to northwest 25 early Friday morning. Wind backing to west 20 early Friday afternoon. Rain changing to snow this evening and ending after midnight. Freezing spray beginning near midnight and ending Friday afternoon. Temperatures plus 6 falling to minus 9 overnight then rising to minus 3 Friday evening.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind westerly 30 knots increasing to northwest 40 this evening then diminishing to northwest 25 early Friday morning. Wind diminishing to westerly 15 late Friday morning. Showers changing to flurries this evening and ending Friday morning. Freezing spray overnight and Friday morning. Temperatures plus 6 falling to minus 5 near midnight then rising to zero Friday evening.

Today

Today's temperatures and rainfall at
red - temperature   pink - humidex   light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure   blue - rainfall   circles - Kentville data

Yesterday

Yesterday's temperatures and rainfall at
red - temperature   pink - humidex   light blue - wind chill
purple - pressure   blue - rainfall   circles - Kentville data

 

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current surface map
Updated: 04-Dec-2025 at 11:32 AM AST

Upper Level Map

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upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 04-Dec-2025 at 10:37 AM AST

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-04 16:56 AST
14.49d, 100%

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