Maxwellton, 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 Maxwellton in Digby.
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Maxwellton is a community in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Maxwellton is located at 44.1637°N, 66.0538°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0W.
Maxwellton rests where the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast meets the quiet reach of the Salmon River. It lies 9.0 km east-south-east of Meteghan, NS (from Meteghan, NS: bearing 108°T), and is situated 11.9 km east-north-east of Mavillette. The terrain here holds a persistent dampness, where the salt-heavy air clings to the skin and the light at dusk turns the water of the nearby The Boarsback into a sheet of hammered pewter. English Lake sits perfectly still, a dark mirror reflecting the sky just steps from the river’s path, while the distant, rushing sound of Indian Falls carries through the trees to remind one of the constant movement of water toward the sea. The history of Maxwellton rises from the labor of those who cleared the timber and worked the riverbanks, finding a living in the timber and the seasonal bounty of the coast. Life in Maxwellton follows the tide, with the local economy shaped by the rhythms of the forest and the pull of the Atlantic, maintaining a character defined by persistence and the honest weight of manual work. Even now, the stillness of the landscape holds the memory of those early days, grounded in the simple, enduring necessity of the land.
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| Location | Maxwellton, Digby, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.163709°N, 66.053759°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0W |
| 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 Maxwellton, 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 Maxwellton includes coordinates 44.163709°N, 66.053759°W, situated in Digby. Postal FSA: B0W. 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.