Meadows Road, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Meadows Road, Nova Scotia
Meadows Road is a locality in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Meadows Road is located at 46.0362°N, 60.2933°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B1L.
Meadows Road stretches across the rugged terrain of the Atlantic coast, where the air holds the sharp, salt-edged clarity of the northern sea. It lies 13.6 km south-south-west of Sydney, NS (from Sydney, NS: bearing 214°T), and is situated 8.8 km north-west of Marion Bridge. The landscape near Meadows Road rises toward the shadowed slopes of the Coxheath Hills, a presence that defines the horizon and anchors the character of the land. Toward the interior, the stillness of Gillis Lake offers a quiet counterpoint to the restless ocean, while the distant rush of Gillis Lake Falls suggests the hidden, downward pull of the island’s geology. Even when the Salmon River winds through the lower reaches of the landscape, the earth retains a sense of seclusion, as if the woods guard their own secrets against the encroaching light of a long, amber dusk. Settlement along Meadows Road reflects a history rooted in the persistence of those who worked the rocky soil and navigated the maritime climate of this eastern edge. Though the proximity of Petersfield Provincial Park offers a threshold to the wider expanse of the coast, the focus here remains domestic and grounded, defined by the practicalities of a life lived close to the elements. The economy is quiet, composed of small-scale ventures that respect the isolation of the hills and the seasonal turn of the Atlantic weather. In the evening, the windows along Meadows Road catch the low sun, illuminating the wood-framed houses that have weathered generations of winter storms, each structure standing as a plain, honest mark against the darkening sweep of the hills.
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| Location | Meadows Road, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 46.036234°N, 60.293348°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B1L |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Meadows Road, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Meadows Road, 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 Meadows Road includes coordinates 46.036234°N, 60.293348°W, situated in Cape Breton. Postal FSA: B1L. 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.