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Hodson is a community in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Hodson is located at 45.7315°N, 62.9635°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0K.
Hodson rests where the land concedes to the Atlantic, a quiet meeting of salt air and steady, grounded earth. It lies 29.4 km west-north-west of New Glasgow, NS (from New Glasgow, NS: bearing 303°T), and is situated 7.7 km east-south-east of River John. The terrain rises toward the Beech Hill, providing a vantage point over the Big Caribou River as it winds its way toward the tides. East Lake sits tucked into the surrounding greenery about 3 km away, its surface often catching the bruised purples and golds of a late-afternoon sky. Here, the wind carries a persistent chill, tempered only by the rhythmic pulse of the water against the shore. The history of Hodson lingers in the modest clearings and the persistent, industrious work of those who cultivate this coastal fringe. Local life finds its momentum in the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic, with the proximity of Rushton Beach Provincial Park, located 13 km away, serving as a reminder of the vast, shifting edge of the province. While the economy remains tied to the land and the nearby coastal currents, the character of Hodson is defined by a stillness that feels heavy with the scent of pine and brine. People move through their days with a deliberate focus, mindful of the weather that dictates the temperament of the coast.
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| Location | Hodson, Pictou, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.731523°N, 62.963472°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0K |
| 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 Hodson, 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 Hodson includes coordinates 45.731523°N, 62.963472°W, situated in Pictou. Postal FSA: B0K. 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.