Beaver Dam, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Beaver Dam, Nova Scotia
Beaver Dam is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Beaver Dam is located at 45.0207°N, 62.7625°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0J.
Beaver Dam sits quietly near Picket Hill, defined by the rugged, stone-strewn terrain that characterizes this inland stretch of Nova Scotia. It lies 47.7 km east-south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 106°T), and is situated 15.6 km south-east of Sheet Harbour Road. Lower Beaver Lake lies immediately adjacent to the site, its dark, still waters mirroring the dense conifers that crowd the shoreline and catch the low, slanted light of an approaching evening. The air here holds a crisp, persistent dampness, smelling of balsam fir and the deep, cold mud of the West River Sheet Harbour drainage basin. Even in the height of summer, the ground feels heavy and saturated, a reminder of the slow, deliberate work of the water moving through the granite-scarred earth. The history of Beaver Dam remains inseparable from the mineral wealth buried beneath its thin, acidic soil, a legacy that once drew prospectors into the dense woods. While the industry has shifted, the quiet presence of Moose River Gold Mines Provincial Park, situated nearby, preserves the memory of those who sought their fortune in the hard rock. People living near Beaver Dam today move with a practical caution, knowing that the landscape retains its wild, unyielding character despite the distant hum of modern life. Travellers passing through might catch a glimpse of the rush of Mason Falls farther afield, yet the true gravity of this location rests in the silent, persistent growth of the forest and the slow, steady pull of the river.
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| Location | Beaver Dam, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.02074°N, 62.762498°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0J |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Beaver Dam, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Beaver Dam, Nova Scotia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Beaver Dam includes coordinates 45.020740°N, 62.762498°W, situated in Halifax. Postal FSA: B0J. Telephone area code: 782, 902. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.