Kemptown, Nova Scotia Weather
Kemptown, 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 Kemptown in Colchester.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kemptown.
About Kemptown, Nova Scotia
Kemptown is a community in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kemptown is located at 45.4691°N, 63.0736°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B6L.
Kemptown sits nestled within a landscape defined by the modest rise of Half Moon Hill and the quiet, persistent flow of the Salmon River. It lies 19.8 km north-east of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 54°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-north-east of Lower Harmony. The terrain here holds a particular quality of light at dusk, where the shadows of the trees stretch long and thin across the fields, lending the earth a depth that seems to absorb the cooling air. Hingley Lake rests in close proximity, a mirror for the sky that anchors the immediate surroundings in a profound, reflective stillness. Beyond the reach of the immediate clearing, the Calvary River Wilderness Area offers a denser, wilder expanse that marks the edge of the known horizon. Life in Kemptown maintains a deliberate pace, grounded in the practicalities of a rural economy that has long looked to the land for its sustenance. Residents of Kemptown navigate the daily requirements of their work with a quiet competence, their routines shaped by the seasonal shifts of the Nova Scotian climate. History here is found in the way the local paths follow the contours of the terrain, acknowledging the physical limits imposed by the Salmon River and the surrounding slopes. The character of the place resides in these small, repetitive acts of maintenance and observation, where the texture of the soil and the sound of the water provide a constant, low-frequency hum beneath the business of the day.
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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 | Kemptown, Colchester, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.469078°N, 63.073595°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B6L |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Kemptown, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kemptown, 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 Kemptown includes coordinates 45.469078°N, 63.073595°W, situated in Colchester. Postal FSA: B6L. 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.