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Kentville Ns Weather

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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.

Kentville, in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, is seeing conditions that reflect its inland valley setting with the Bay of Fundy’s moderating influence. The live forecast above shows the immediate temperature and precipitation chance, giving you the most useful snapshot for the next few hours.

What is the weather pattern affecting Kentville this week?

A sluggish low-pressure system off the coast is drawing humid air into the valley, bringing periods of drizzle and fog, especially overnight and into the morning. As the week progresses, the system will slowly shift, allowing for breaks of sun by midweek. The live forecast above provides the hour-by-hour breakdown for the next few days, including the 10-day outlook and the 30-day trend for Kentville.

How does Kentville’s location shape its weather?

Sheltered by the North Mountain to the north and the South Mountain to the south, the Annapolis Valley creates a microclimate that is often warmer than the nearby coast. The Bay of Fundy’s tides also moderate extremes, meaning winter cold snaps are less severe than in interior areas. For comparison, Halifax weather is typically cooler in summer and milder in winter due to direct Atlantic exposure.

Elevation14 m (46 ft) above sea level
Time zoneAtlantic Standard Time (AST, UTC-4)
Climate typeHumid continental with maritime influence
Nearest official stationEnvironment Canada Kentville (Greenwood)
How reliable are 14-day and 30-day forecasts for Kentville?

Extended forecasts show general trends and are less reliable than short-term outlooks. The live forecast above updates frequently; for the 14-day view, treat day 10+ as a guide rather than a certainty.

Why does fog form so often in the Kentville area?

Warm, moist air from the Bay of Fundy meets cooler valley air, especially in spring and early summer. This radiative and advection fog can linger into late morning before burning off.

Where can I find the most authoritative Kentville weather information?

Environment Canada Kentville is the official source. The Weather Network Kentville offers user-friendly visuals. For health-related UV and air quality, check Health Canada’s site.

For a broader view of conditions across the country, visit the Canada weather hub. If severe weather threatens the Annapolis Valley, check our current weather warnings page for alerts.