McNutts Island, Nova Scotia Weather
McNutts Island, 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 McNutts Island in Shelburne.
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About McNutts Island, Nova Scotia
McNutts Island is a community in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. McNutts Island is located at 43.6460°N, 65.3015°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0T.
McNutts Island guards the jagged edge of the Atlantic coast, standing as a weathered sentinel near the Church Hill. It lies 13.2 km south of Shelburne, NS (from Shelburne, NS: bearing 172°T), and is situated 7.0 km south-south-east of Sandy Point. The salt air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, often softening at dusk when the grey Atlantic light settles over the low, scrub-covered terrain. While Dexter Lake sits four kilometers inland and the Round Bay River flows seven kilometers away, the island exists primarily in the company of the tide and the shifting winds. Further inland, the Bowers Meadows Wilderness Area spans nine kilometers distant, and the distant, unseen rush of Nelsons Falls lies fourteen kilometers away, though the island itself remains defined by the rhythmic pulse of the surf against its rocky perimeter. The land feels spare and honest, its grasses flattened by the persistent maritime gale, offering a quiet solitude that persists long after the daylight has surrendered to the mist. McNutts Island preserves the remnants of a life once anchored by the sea, where the economy of the past was carved from the bounty of the cold, deep waters. Fishing families historically looked to the horizon to sustain their livelihoods, leaving behind a legacy of endurance that lingers in the quietude of the shoreline. The pace of existence here follows the turn of the seasons and the cycle of the tides, far removed from the bustle of the mainland. In the stillness of a morning, one might sense the weight of those who once walked these paths, their presence lingering in the salt-bleached stones and the resilient, wind-stunted trees that cling to the earth. Life on McNutts Island moves with an internal logic, defined not by the clock, but by the watchful gaze of those who understand the temperamental moods of the Atlantic.
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| Location | McNutts Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.64602°N, 65.301497°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0T |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This McNutts Island, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McNutts Island, 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 McNutts Island includes coordinates 43.646020°N, 65.301497°W, situated in Shelburne. Postal FSA: B0T. 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.