Port Dufferin, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Port Dufferin, Nova Scotia
Port Dufferin is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Dufferin is located at 44.9140°N, 62.3841°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0J.
Port Dufferin rests where the land softens into the Atlantic, cradled within the rising slopes of the Quoddy Hill. It lies 40.5 km south-west of Sherbrooke, NS (from Sherbrooke, NS: bearing 231°T), and is situated 12.1 km east of Sheet Harbour. The Salmon River carries the scent of salt and pine toward the coast, carving a path through the terrain that defines the stillness of the shoreline. Nearby, the water of Green Lake rests in a quiet basin, while the sudden rush of Hartlings Falls reminds those who wander inland of the land’s hidden, vertical energy. When the light fades, the atmosphere grows thick and cool, reflecting off the rugged edges of the coast and the nearby Eastern Shore Islands Wilderness Area, which holds the horizon in a wide, unpeopled embrace. Port Dufferin carries the weight of a long maritime history, where the economy has shifted from the timber and shipping trades that once defined the life of the harbor to a quieter, more modern persistence. The houses stand firm against the wind, their weathered frames holding the echoes of an industry that once relied entirely on the tides and the forest. People here navigate their days with a steady, pragmatic grace, finding value in the isolation that keeps the pace of life measured and deliberate. The character of Port Dufferin remains found in the way the wind moves across the Salmon River, a constant, low-frequency hum that links the inhabitants to the enduring, salt-scrubbed geography of the Atlantic edge.
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| Location | Port Dufferin, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.913976°N, 62.384088°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0J |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Port Dufferin, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Dufferin, 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 Port Dufferin includes coordinates 44.913976°N, 62.384088°W, situated in Halifax. Postal FSA: B0J. 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.