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Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 13:07 on 2026-01-18

Temperature	1.6	°C
Humidity	90	%
Dewpoint	0.1	°C
Barometer	101.62	kPa (↘)
Wind Speed	3.1	km/h
Gusting to	6.5	km/h
Wind Direction	290	°T (W)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 12:00	0.0	mm

Today Summary at 13:07 on 2026-01-18

High Temperature	2.9	°C	00:00
Low Temperature	-0.5	°C	07:53
Max Wind	13.1	km/h	01:58
Max gust	22.6	km/h	01:43
Avg direction	270	°T (W)
Wind Run	27.0	km
Total Rain	0.3	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-01-17

High Temperature	3.2	°C	23:39
Low Temperature	-9.2	°C	01:57
Max Wind	16.7	km/h	19:11
Max gust	30.6	km/h	18:55
Avg direction	226	°T (SW)
Wind Run	60.3	km
Total Rain	0.5	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 18-Jan-2026 at 11:00 AM AST

Alert:	YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL, Kings County

Sunday:	Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers late this afternoon. High plus 4. UV index 1 or low.

Sunday night:	Snow at times heavy. Snow mixed with rain early this evening. Snowfall amount 15 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 overnight. Low minus 1.

Monday:	Snow ending in the morning then cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the afternoon. Temperature steady near zero.

Monday night:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5.

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

Tuesday night:	Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 10.

Wednesday:	Sunny. High minus 5.

Wednesday night:	Flurries. Low minus 7.

Thursday:	Flurries or rain showers. High minus 2.

Thursday night:	Rain showers or flurries. Low minus 8.

Friday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 7.

Friday night:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 10.

Saturday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 6.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 18-Jan-2026 at 10:00 AM AST

FQCN13 CWHX 181400 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 10:00 a.m. AST Sunday 18 January 2026 for today tonight and Monday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 3:30 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Wind light becoming southwest 15 knots early this afternoon then diminishing to light early this evening. Wind increasing to northeast 15 late this evening and to north 25 late overnight. Wind diminishing to variable 10 to 15 Monday morning then increasing to southwest 25 Monday evening. Periods of rain beginning early this evening changing to snow or rain this evening and ending Monday morning. Flurries Monday evening. Visibility 1 mile or less in precipitation. Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 2 Monday afternoon.

Grand Manan

Lurcher

Wind variable 10 to 15 knots increasing to northeast 25 this evening then backing to northwest 20 early Monday morning. Wind diminishing to light late Monday morning then increasing to southwest 30 Monday evening. Periods of rain or snow tonight and Monday morning. Scattered flurries or showers Monday late in the day. Temperatures plus 4 falling to minus 2 Monday afternoon.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 18-Jan-2026 at 11:22 AM AST

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Updated: 18-Jan-2026 at 10:38 AM AST

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