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Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 22:08 on 2026-01-04

Temperature	-13.4	°C
Humidity	86	%
Dewpoint	-15.3	°C
Barometer	101.42	kPa (↗)
Wind Speed	5.9	km/h
Gusting to	8.0	km/h
Wind Direction	338	°T (N)
Rain last 5min	0.0	mm
Rain since 21:00	0.0	mm
Wind Chill	-17.4 / -18.5	°C

Today Summary at 22:08 on 2026-01-04

High Temperature	-9.7	°C	14:04
Low Temperature	-16.6	°C	07:22
Max Wind	12.8	km/h	21:40
Max gust	20.9	km/h	21:10
Avg direction	291	°T (W)
Wind Run	37.2	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2026-01-03

High Temperature	-8.6	°C	11:46
Low Temperature	-13.1	°C	23:08
Max Wind	19.8	km/h	11:30
Max gust	40.2	km/h	12:58
Avg direction	271	°T (W)
Wind Run	77.4	km
Total Rain	0.0	mm

Kentville Forecast

Kentville Forecast issued on 04-Jan-2026 at 04:00 PM AST

Sunday night:	A few flurries ending near midnight then mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Risk of snow squalls overnight. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 near midnight. Low minus 14. Wind chill minus 11 this evening and minus 23 overnight.

Monday:	Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries and risk of snow squalls. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 9. Wind chill minus 23 in the morning and minus 17 in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night:	Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early in the evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 12. Wind chill minus 17 in the evening and minus 12 overnight.

Tuesday:	Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.

Tuesday night:	Snow or rain. Low minus 1.

Wednesday:	Rain. High plus 2.

Wednesday night:	Periods of snow. Low minus 2.

Thursday:	A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 1.

Thursday night:	Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.

Friday:	Showers. High 8.

Friday night:	Showers. Low plus 3.

Saturday:	Showers. High 6.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 04-Jan-2026 at 3:30 PM AST

FQCN13 CWHX 041930 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:30 p.m. AST Sunday 4 January 2026 for tonight and Monday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 8:00 p.m. AST.

Fundy

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northerly 10 to 15 knots backing to northwest 20 this evening then diminishing to northwest 10 to 15 near noon Monday. Flurries. Visibility as low as 1 mile in flurries. Freezing spray beginning this evening and ending Monday afternoon. Temperatures minus 7 falling to minus 12 Monday morning.

Grand Manan

Lurcher

Freezing spray warning in effect. Wind northerly 15 knots increasing to northwest 25 this evening then diminishing to northwest 15 Monday afternoon. Flurries ending Monday afternoon. Visibility 1 mile or less in flurries. Freezing spray beginning this evening and ending Monday afternoon. Temperatures minus 4 falling to minus 10 Monday morning.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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Updated: 04-Jan-2026 at 11:37 AM AST

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Updated: 04-Jan-2026 at 10:37 AM AST

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