Quinan, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Quinan, Nova Scotia
Quinan is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Quinan is located at 43.9203°N, 65.8259°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0W.
Quinan rests low amidst the ancient, weathered contours of the land, defined by the steady, dark pulse of the Quinan River as it winds near the slopes of Kiahs Hill. It lies 23.6 km north-north-east of Wedgeport, NS (from Wedgeport, NS: bearing 32°T), and is situated 13.9 km east-north-east of Tusket. The air here holds a particular, heavy clarity, often caught in the transition between the damp shadows of the woods and the sudden, open brightness that reflects off the surface of Lac de l'École just two kilometers away. Along the banks, the earth feels soft and yielding, holding the dampness of the season long after the rain has ceased, while the distant, rhythmic rush of water at Indian Falls provides a constant, low-frequency hum that anchors the stillness of the afternoon. The history of Quinan flows alongside the river, shaped by generations who understood the movement of the tides and the seasonal shifts of the forest. Life in Quinan persists through a quiet dedication to the land, where the local economy maintains its focus on the harvest of the woods and the careful stewardship of the waterways. Tradition here is carried in the calloused hands of those who navigate the terrain, keeping a pace that aligns with the rising and setting of the sun rather than the ticking of a clock. Even as the modern world edges closer, the people of Quinan preserve a distinct way of living, finding meaning in the simple, enduring persistence of the trees and the cold, clear run of the river toward the sea.
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| Location | Quinan, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.920271°N, 65.825852°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 |
About This Quinan, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Quinan, 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 Quinan includes coordinates 43.920271°N, 65.825852°W, situated in Yarmouth. 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.