Gavelton, Nova Scotia Weather
Gavelton, 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 Gavelton in Yarmouth.
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About Gavelton, Nova Scotia
Gavelton is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Gavelton is located at 43.8982°N, 65.9471°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Gavelton rests along the Atlantic coast, where the landscape rises toward the modest prominence of Moses Hill. It lies 15.0 km east-north-east of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 64°T), and is situated 13.0 km east-north-east of Dayton. The Carleton River flows through the heart of the terrain, its dark currents reflecting the shifting, bruised purples of an impending maritime dusk. Only a short distance away, the quiet surface of Gavels Lake holds the stillness of the surrounding woods, while the distant, rhythmic energy of Tusket Falls provides a constant, low-frequency pulse to the air. The land here feels ancient and patient, with the damp salt breath of the Atlantic pressing inland to meet the freshwater veins that define the geography of Gavelton. Life in Gavelton reflects the endurance of those who have long looked to the water and the timber for their livelihood. Small-scale industry and the quiet persistence of local tradition govern the days, mirroring the steady, unyielding movement of the Carleton River as it makes its way toward the sea. History lingers in the way the local people manage the land, honoring a heritage deeply rooted in the exploitation of natural resources and the seasonal harvest of the woods. Whether watching the light fade over the nearby lake or listening to the persistent rush of the falls, one finds a sense of permanence that anchors Gavelton to this specific corner of the coast.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Gavelton, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.898207°N, 65.947051°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 Gavelton, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gavelton, 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 Gavelton includes coordinates 43.898207°N, 65.947051°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.