Coalburn, Nova Scotia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Coalburn in Pictou.
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Coalburn is a community in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Coalburn is located at 45.5667°N, 62.5920°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B2H.
Coalburn rests with a quiet persistence upon the Atlantic coast, where the terrain rises toward the slopes of Green Hill. It lies 4.8 km east-south-east of New Glasgow, NS (from New Glasgow, NS: bearing 122°T), and is situated 13.5 km south-south-east of Pictou Landing. The air here carries a sharp, briny clarity, particularly at dusk when the light flattens against the East River of Pictou, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields. Nearby, the water of Crosby Lake sits in a stillness that feels heavy and ancient, while the distant rush of Parks Falls provides a persistent, low-frequency hum that seems to anchor the surrounding woods. The history of Coalburn is bound to the earth and the grit of extraction, a legacy that lingers in the way the land holds its shape beneath the thin topsoil. While the local economy has shifted away from the intensive labor of the past, the architecture of the houses and the layout of the roads reflect a time when the rhythm of the day was dictated by the whistle and the shift. Residents often look toward the horizon near Powells Point Provincial Park, where the sea meets the sky in a hard, uncompromising line. Life in Coalburn maintains a stoic independence, favoring the practical over the decorative, much like the weathered fences that divide the pastures against the encroaching wind.
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| Location | Coalburn, Pictou, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.56668°N, 62.59202°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B2H |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coalburn, 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 Coalburn includes coordinates 45.566680°N, 62.592020°W, situated in Pictou. Postal FSA: B2H. 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.