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11-Feb-2026 19:36 AST 11-Feb-2026 23:36 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 19:07 on 2026-02-11
Temperature-0.6°C
Humidity98%
Dewpoint-0.9°C
Barometer99.65kPa
Wind Speed11.3km/h
Gusting to16.1km/h
Wind Direction111°T (E)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 18:000.0mm
Wind Chill-4.4 / -5.4°C


Today Summary at 19:07 on 2026-02-11
High Temperature0.4 °C13:18
Low Temperature-9.4 °C00:47
Max Wind13.1 km/h18:00
Max gust19.3 km/h14:17
Avg direction118 °T (SE)
Wind Run49.3 km
Total Rain0.8 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-02-10
High Temperature0.8 °C14:52
Low Temperature-9.4 °C05:48
Max Wind12.2 km/h13:30
Max gust17.8 km/h12:45
Avg direction343 °T (N)
Wind Run38.7 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





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Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 11-Feb-2026 at 04:00 PM AST
Alert:  YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL, Kings County
Warning:  YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL, Kentville

   Wednesday night:   Snow. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 overnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 9 overnight.

Thursday:   Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 9 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

   Thursday night:   Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries early in the evening. Clearing late in the evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light overnight. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 7 in the evening and minus 14 overnight.

Friday:   Sunny. High minus 2.

   Friday night:   Clear. Low minus 9.

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

   Saturday night:   Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.

Sunday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 1.

   Sunday night:   Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.

Monday:   Cloudy. High plus 2.

   Monday night:   Cloudy. Low minus 4.

Tuesday:   Cloudy. High plus 4.

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 11-Feb-2026 at 3:30 PM AST
FQCN13 CWHX 111930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Wednesday 11 February 2026 for tonight and Thursday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Wind southeasterly 15 knots backing to northeast 20 early this evening then to northwest 15 late Thursday morning. Wind increasing to northwest 20 Thursday evening. Snow ending Thursday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Temperatures near zero.

Grand Manan

Wind easterly 15 knots increasing to northerly 25 this evening. Wind northerly 25 Thursday. Snow ending overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Temperatures near zero.

Lurcher

Wind variable 15 to 20 knots increasing to northwest 25 this evening. Wind northwest 25 Thursday. Snow or rain changing to flurries this evening and ending Thursday morning. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation. Temperatures near plus 1.

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: 11-Feb-2026 at 10:43 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: 11-Feb-2026 at 10:36 AM AST

Infrared Satellite Photo

Satellite Infrared Image
GOES East Infrared Image. Click image for latest update.

Radar Map

Environment Canada Radar
Shows precipitation and lightning. EC no longer provides an image link.
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Maine radar (AccuWeather)

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Astronomical Forecast


 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2026-02-11 16:56 AST
24.42d, 27%

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