Dayton, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Dayton, Nova Scotia
Dayton is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Dayton is located at 43.8732°N, 66.1050°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Dayton rests upon the Atlantic coast, cradled by the steady rise of Sidon Hill and the cool, persistent presence of the Chegoggin River. It lies 3.9 km north-north-east of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 12°T), and is situated 12.6 km south-south-east of Port Maitland. Second Lake sits perfectly still at the edge of the property, its surface mirroring the shifting greys of the maritime sky as the tide pulls against the shoreline. The air here holds a sharp, brine-kissed clarity that settles over the land long before the sun dips below the horizon, sharpening the silhouettes of the trees against the dusk. Those seeking the quiet reach of nature often turn toward the trails near Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park, where the forest canopy offers a deep, green refuge from the salt-heavy winds. The pulse of Dayton beats in harmony with the cycles of the Atlantic, a history built by those who understood the temperamental bounty of the water. Local industry remains connected to the land and the sea, supporting a quiet perseverance that defines the daily lives of its people. Beyond the immediate reach of the shore, the rush of Sweeneys Falls provides a constant, low-frequency hum that anchors the landscape, grounding the community in the physical reality of its geography. Here, the labor of the day eventually yields to the stillness of the coast, where the rhythm of the water dictates the pace of existence.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Dayton, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.873158°N, 66.10504°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Dayton, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dayton, 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 Dayton includes coordinates 43.873158°N, 66.105040°W, situated in Yarmouth. Postal FSA: B5A. 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.