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14-Dec-2025 16:28 ADT 14-Dec-2025 19:28 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 15:08 on 2025-12-14
Temperature-1.3°C
Humidity93%
Dewpoint-2.3°C
Barometer100.99kPa (↘)
Wind Speed4.3km/h
Gusting to8.0km/h
Wind Direction360°T (N)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 14:000.0mm
Wind Chill-1.3 / -4.3°C


Today Summary at 15:08 on 2025-12-14
High Temperature-0.1 °C12:49
Low Temperature-2.3 °C00:00
Max Wind10.9 km/h00:05
Max gust16.1 km/h03:55
Avg direction305 °T (NW)
Wind Run23.8 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2025-12-13
High Temperature-1.5 °C14:52
Low Temperature-4.6 °C00:01
Max Wind17.4 km/h05:13
Max gust33.9 km/h13:34
Avg direction297 °T (NW)
Wind Run89.1 km
Total Rain0.8 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 14-Dec-2025 at 11:00 AM AST
Alert:  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT, Kings County

Sunday:   Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries early this afternoon. Snow beginning this afternoon. Amount 5 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h late this afternoon. High zero. UV index 1 or low.

   Sunday night:   Snow. Amount 10 cm. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 7 this evening and minus 12 overnight.

Monday:   Snow ending in the morning then mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature falling to minus 6 in the afternoon. Wind chill near minus 15. UV index 1 or low.

   Monday night:   Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.

Tuesday:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 4.

   Tuesday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 7.

Wednesday:   Cloudy. High plus 5.

   Wednesday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 2.

Thursday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 3.

   Thursday night:   Showers. Low plus 3.

Friday:   Showers. High 9.

   Friday night:   Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 11.

Saturday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 14-Dec-2025 at 10:00 AM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 141400 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday 14 December 2025 for today tonight and Monday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind light increasing to north 20 knots late this afternoon and to northwesterly 30 near midnight. Wind northwesterly 30 Monday. Snow this afternoon tonight and Monday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Freezing spray beginning near noon Monday. Temperatures near minus 2.

Grand Manan

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind light increasing to north 20 knots late this afternoon and to northwesterly 30 near midnight. Wind northwesterly 30 Monday. Snow this afternoon tonight and Monday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Freezing spray beginning near noon Monday. Temperatures near minus 2.

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind variable 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 early this afternoon then increasing to northerly 25 this evening. Wind increasing to northwesterly 35 late overnight then diminishing to northwest 25 Monday evening. Rain or periods of snow changing to flurries near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation. Temperatures near zero.

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

 

Year to date

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Surface Map

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

current surface map
Updated: 14-Dec-2025 at 11:13 AM AST

Upper Level Map

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

upper level (250mb) map
Updated: 14-Dec-2025 at 10:38 AM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

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Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2025-12-14 11:51 AST
24.27d, 28%

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New Moon: 2025-12-19
First Quarter: 2025-12-27
Full Moon: 2026-01-03
Third Quarter: 2026-01-10

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