Cape George, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Cape George, Nova Scotia
Cape George is a community in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cape George is located at 45.8313°N, 61.9264°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B2E.
Cape George stands as a rugged promontory reaching into the Atlantic, defined by the windswept contours of Graham Hill and the persistent salt-heavy air that clings to the coastline. It lies 23.7 km north-north-east of Antigonish, NS (from Antigonish, NS: bearing 12°T), and is situated 5.1 km east-south-east of Morar. The land here holds a stark, elemental quality, where the light at dusk turns the water a deep, bruised violet, casting long shadows across the uneven terrain of Graham Hill. While North Lake remains a quiet presence six kilometers inland, the broader horizon is dominated by the vast, open expanse of the sea, which dictates the temperament of the coast. The North River flows nineteen kilometers away, a distant vein in the landscape, while the sheltered paths of Arisaig Provincial Park wait twenty kilometers to the south for those seeking the stillness of the woods. Life in Cape George follows the turning of the tides and the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic, maintaining a character shaped by generations of maritime labor and small-scale harvests. The local economy persists through the resilience of those who know the temperament of the water, often looking toward the horizon to gauge the coming weather. Visitors occasionally travel the distance to Arisaig Provincial Park to observe the geology of the coast, yet the daily reality of Cape George remains focused on the immediate, steady chores of the shore. There is a particular clarity to the mornings here, when the fog lifts from the slopes to reveal the hard-won order of the houses perched against the incline. This coastal life demands a patient attention, a quiet observation of the changing currents that define the edge of the land.
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| Location | Cape George, Antigonish, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.831288°N, 61.926398°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B2E |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Cape George, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cape George, 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 Cape George includes coordinates 45.831288°N, 61.926398°W, situated in Antigonish. Postal FSA: B2E. 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.