Helena Observatory,   North Alton, NS

Weather

27-Apr-2024 05:44 AST 27-Apr-2024 09:44 UTC

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Current Conditions


Regular Observation at North Alton, NS
at 06:08 on 2024-04-27
Temperature-2.7°C
Humidity88%
Dewpoint-4.4°C
Barometer103.1kPa
Wind Speed2.8km/h
Gusting to3.1km/h
Wind Direction300°T (NW)
Rain last 5min0.0mm
Rain since 05:000.0mm


Today Summary at 06:08 on 2024-04-27
High Temperature0.4 °C04:24
Low Temperature-2.7 °C05:28
Max Wind5.9 km/h04:07
Max gust14.4 km/h04:07
Avg direction260 °T (W)
Wind Run5.1 km
Total Rain0.0 mm


Yesterday Summary at 23:59 on 2024-04-26
High Temperature9.8 °C17:36
Low Temperature-3.5 °C05:18
Max Wind19.4 km/h11:55
Max gust35.4 km/h14:46
Avg direction326 °T (NW)
Wind Run56.8 km
Total Rain0.0 mm





Links

Kentville Forecast


Kentville Forecast issued on 27-Apr-2024 at 05:00 AM ADT
Saturday:   Sunny. High 12 except 6 along parts of the coast. UV index 4 or moderate.
   Saturday night:   A few clouds. Low minus 2 except minus 6 in low lying areas.
Sunday:   Mainly sunny. High 15 except 6 along parts of the coast. UV index 6 or high.
   Sunday night:   Clear. Low zero.
Monday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High 17.
   Monday night:   Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.
Tuesday:   A mix of sun and cloud. High 8.
   Tuesday night:   Clear. Low minus 1.
Wednesday:   Cloudy. High 13.
   Wednesday night:   Cloudy. Low plus 3.
Thursday:   Cloudy. High 14.
   Thursday night:   Cloudy. Low plus 5.
Friday:   Cloudy. High 16.

from Environment Canada: Kentville Forecast

Marine

Marine Forecast issued on 27-Apr-2024 at 3:00 AM ADT
FQCN13 CWHX 270600 Marine forecasts for the Maritimes issued by Environment Canada at 3:00 a.m. ADT Saturday 27 April 2024 for today tonight and Sunday. The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 10:00 a.m. ADT.

Fundy

Wind light becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots Sunday afternoon.

Grand Manan

Wind light becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots Sunday afternoon.

Lurcher

Wind light becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots Sunday afternoon.

from Environment Canada: Marine forecast & synopsis

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

Year-to-date temperatures
More Graphs

Surface Map

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

current surface map
Updated: 26-Apr-2024 at 11:54 PM ADT

from Environment Canada

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: 26-Apr-2024 at 11:41 PM ADT

from Environment Canada

Infrared Satellite Photo

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

from Environment Canada

Also see:
GOES East Loop

Radar Map


Precipitation. Click image for latest update, including animation.

from Environment Canada

Also see:
Maine radar

Other Image Links

Astronomical Forecast

 Lunar Phase 

Lunar phase
2024-04-27 05:52 ADT
18.59d, 84%

 Upcoming 

Third Quarter: 2024-04-30
New Moon: 2024-05-08
First Quarter: 2024-05-15
Full Moon: 2024-05-22

Forest Fire Danger

24 hour fire weather index for 2024-04-27 at South Alton:
Moderate (9)
Kings County burning status: Restricted
Burning permitted between 7pm and 8am
Updated at 2024-04-27 05:50


see also NS Fire Weather Forecast
NS Fire Weather Forecast Map
NS Burn Restrictions Map

Tides

Tides at

The harbour at Hall's Harbour


Weather Station

 

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