Melbourne, Nova Scotia Weather
Melbourne, 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 Melbourne in Yarmouth.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Melbourne.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Melbourne.
About Melbourne, Nova Scotia
Melbourne is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Melbourne is located at 43.7840°N, 66.0551°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Melbourne sits quietly where the Atlantic coast meets the rising shoulders of the Pinkney Hill, caught between the salt-heavy air and the tidal pull of the Chebogue River. It lies 7.8 km south-east of Yarmouth, NS (from Yarmouth, NS: bearing 142°T), and is situated 7.8 km north-west of Wedgeport. The landscape holds the stillness of the Atlantic, where the light at dusk turns the water to the color of hammered lead, reflecting the muted tones of the coastal scrub. Inland, the terrain shifts toward the quiet basin of Melbourne Lake, a dark, reflective mirror tucked into the woods just a short distance away. Along the horizon, the natural boundaries of the Tusket Islands Wilderness Area define the edge of the world, providing a rugged sanctuary that anchors the region in a deep, enduring sense of place. The economy of Melbourne retains the lean, practical character of a coastal outpost, where the rhythms of work follow the shifting tides and the seasonal bounty of the sea. Life here remains shaped by the proximity of the Chebogue River, a waterway that has sustained generations through its steady, predictable flow. Residents often look toward the distant presence of Sweeneys Falls, a reminder of the inland power that feeds the saltwater marshes and low-lying fields. The character of Melbourne is found in the patience of those who work the land and water, moving with a deliberate ease that matches the slow, persistent movement of the fog rolling in off the Atlantic.
Live animated radar for Melbourne and surroundings — RainViewer.
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 | Melbourne, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.784042°N, 66.0551°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B5A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Melbourne, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Melbourne, 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 Melbourne includes coordinates 43.784042°N, 66.055100°W, situated in Yarmouth. Postal FSA: B5A. 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.