Upper Wedgeport, Nova Scotia Weather
Upper Wedgeport, 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 Upper Wedgeport in Yarmouth.
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About Upper Wedgeport, Nova Scotia
Upper Wedgeport is a community in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Upper Wedgeport is located at 43.7552°N, 65.9888°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B5A.
Upper Wedgeport rests upon the Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the gentle slopes of the Boudreaus Hill. It lies 1.9 km north-north-west of Wedgeport, NS (from Wedgeport, NS: bearing 338°T), and is situated 13.7 km south-east of Yarmouth. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin in Upper Wedgeport, carrying the briny scent of the tides that rise and fall against the rugged shoreline. Inland, the terrain holds a quiet, austere beauty, marked by the presence of Goose Lake just 3 km away and the Tusket Islands Wilderness Area, which sits a mere 2 km distant. The Little River winds through the broader landscape 6 km from the village, while the distant Middle Falls marks the horizon 13 km away. During the late afternoon, the light turns a pale, translucent gold, catching the jagged edges of the coastal rocks and turning the surface of the nearby water into shifting plates of hammered copper. The history of Upper Wedgeport remains defined by the persistence of those who turned to the sea for their livelihood, establishing an economy long anchored in the rhythms of the Atlantic fishery. Generations have navigated these waters, passing down a deep, practical knowledge of the shifting currents and the seasonal migrations of the catch. The character of the people reflects this maritime heritage, grounded in a quiet resilience and a steadfast commitment to the traditions of the coast. Even as the modern world changes, the daily life in Upper Wedgeport continues to follow the simple, necessary motions of a life lived at the edge of the continent, where the horizon provides both a boundary and a sense of enduring scale.
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| Location | Upper Wedgeport, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 43.755169°N, 65.988847°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 Upper Wedgeport, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Wedgeport, 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 Upper Wedgeport includes coordinates 43.755169°N, 65.988847°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.