Londonderry, Nova Scotia Weather
Londonderry, 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 Londonderry in Colchester.
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About Londonderry, Nova Scotia
Londonderry is a community in Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Londonderry is located at 45.4748°N, 63.6031°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B2N.
Londonderry rests upon the rugged, rising slopes of the Atlantic coast, where the elevation of Birch Hill commands a quiet dominion over the surrounding expanse. It lies 28.0 km west-north-west of Truro, NS (from Truro, NS: bearing 296°T), and is situated 12.0 km west-north-west of Debert. The Portapique River snakes through the lowland terrain some 7 km distant, its movement a cold, persistent pulse against the stillness of the earth, while the still waters of Slack Lake wait 6 km away to mirror the shifting moods of the sky. In the autumn, the light here thins to a pale, silver clarity that highlights the sharp edges of the granite outcrops, casting long shadows that seem to hold the memory of the deep, iron-rich earth beneath the trees. Beyond the immediate view, the Portapique River Wilderness Area stretches out 10 km from the center, preserving a wilder character that balances the cultivated edges of the nearby homesteads. Even the distant roar of Sam Higgins Falls, situated 20 km away, feels like a faint, rhythmic vibration in the air, a reminder of the relentless gravity that shapes this corner of the province. Londonderry carries the heavy, enduring legacy of its nineteenth-century iron industry, a history that once drew the world’s attention to these hills and left behind the scattered, weathered relics of furnaces and mining works. The economy has long since shifted away from the blast of the foundry, yet the local character retains a certain grit and self-reliance, with residents finding purpose in the quiet maintenance of the land and the slow, deliberate work of the seasons. Life in Londonderry follows the turning of the tides and the cycle of the frost, where the hum of modern machinery is often eclipsed by the sudden, sharp call of a crow or the wind moving through the canopy. There is a particular beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the low hollows before burning off, revealing a landscape that has traded the clamor of industrial ambition for a profound, settled peace.
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| Location | Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.47484°N, 63.603141°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B2N |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Londonderry, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Londonderry, 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 Londonderry includes coordinates 45.474840°N, 63.603141°W, situated in Colchester. Postal FSA: B2N. 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.