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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Canada Perspective Weather Desk. Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️20°C
OvercastBedfordFeels like 19° · Wind 20 km/h · Humidity 69%
UV 2 LowSunrise 05:50Sunset 20:20
Today🌦️23°17°💧92%
Wed🌦️23°15°💧71%
Thu🌧️21°14°💧93%
Fri🌦️19°12°💧41%
Sat🌦️20°11°💧10%
Sun20°10°💧4%
Mon☁️19°12°💧14%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Bedford, on the northwestern shore of the Bedford Basin, sees a mix of coastal and inland weather patterns today. The live forecast above shows current conditions for the community, with temperatures typical for this time of year in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

What is the weather like in Bedford right now?

Bedford sits along the Bedford Basin, a sheltered arm of Halifax Harbour, which moderates temperatures compared to inland areas like Fall River or Waverley. The live forecast above provides the current temperature, wind speed, and precipitation chance for Bedford. For a broader view, check the Canada weather hub for regional conditions across Nova Scotia.

How does Bedford’s location affect its weather?

Being on the basin, Bedford often experiences fog and cooler breezes in spring and early summer, while winters are milder than inland communities. The nearby Sackville River can influence local humidity. For hourly details, the bedford hourly weather accuweather feed offers precise timing, but Environment Canada remains the official source for warnings.

ElevationApproximately 20 metres above sea level
Nearest major cityHalifax, 15 km southeast
Typical January high0°C to -2°C
Typical July high23°C to 25°C

Frequently asked questions about Bedford weather

How does Bedford weather compare to Dartmouth?

Bedford and weather dartmouth are both in HRM, but Dartmouth sits on the eastern side of the harbour. Bedford tends to be slightly cooler in winter due to its inland basin position, while Dartmouth gets more direct Atlantic influence.

Where can I find a 14-day forecast for Bedford?

The weather bedford 14 days outlook is available from The Weather Network and Environment Canada. These long-range forecasts are useful for planning but become less reliable beyond seven days. Check the Bedford weather page for updates.

Is there a live radar for Bedford?

Yes, the bedford weather radar from Environment Canada’s Halifax radar station covers the entire HRM. It shows precipitation intensity and movement, helpful for tracking rain or snow approaching from the Atlantic or the Bay of Fundy.