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Current Conditions

Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 07:07 on 2026-03-23

Temperature	-3.1	°C
Humidity	97	%
Dewpoint	-3.5	°C
Barometer	101.53	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	9.1	km/h
Gusting to	20.9	km/h
Wind Direction	96	°T (E)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 06:00	0.0	mm
Wind Chill	-6.7 / -9.3	°C

Today Summary at 07:07 on 2026-03-23

High Temperature	-1.9	°C	02:16
Low Temperature	-3.1	°C	06:35
Max Wind	14.1	km/h	06:07
Max gust	30.6	km/h	06:07
Avg direction	97	°T (E)
Wind Run	28.3	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-03-22

High Temperature	2.3	°C	14:12
Low Temperature	-5.8	°C	07:43
Max Wind	11.9	km/h	12:44
Max gust	19.3	km/h	09:37
Avg direction	7	°T (N)
Wind Run	49.7	km
Total Rain	0.8	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 23-Mar-2026 at 05:00 AM ADT

Monday:	Periods of snow. Risk of freezing rain this morning. Snowfall amount 5 cm. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming northeast 30 gusting to 50 near noon. Temperature steady near minus 1. Wind chill near minus 8. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night:	Flurries. Amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4. Wind chill near minus 12.

Tuesday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries in the morning. Clearing late in the afternoon. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northwest 20 in the afternoon. High zero. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 3 or moderate.

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

Wednesday:	A mix of sun and cloud with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High 6.

Wednesday night:	Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2.

Thursday:	Periods of rain. High 8.

Thursday night:	Periods of rain. Low plus 4.

Friday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. High plus 3.

Friday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 14.

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

Saturday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 9.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 23-Mar-2026 at 3:00 AM ADT

FQCN13 CWHX 230600 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday 23 March 2026 for today tonight and Tuesday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Fundy

Gale warning in effect. Wind northeast 25 knots increasing to northeast 35 this afternoon then diminishing to northeasterly 25 this evening. Wind backing to north 15 to 20 Tuesday morning then diminishing to light Tuesday afternoon. Wind increasing to southwest 15 to 20 Tuesday evening. Periods of snow ending overnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in snow. Temperatures near minus 1.

Grand Manan

Lurcher

Gale warning in effect. Wind east 25 to 30 knots increasing to northeast 35 this morning then diminishing to northerly 25 this evening. Wind diminishing to north 15 to 20 near noon Tuesday then backing to westerly 10 to 15 Tuesday evening. Rain or snow becoming periods of snow this afternoon and ending near midnight. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation. Temperatures near plus 1.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 23-Mar-2026 at 12:02 AM ADT

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Updated: 22-Mar-2026 at 11:36 PM ADT

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