West Pennant, Nova Scotia Weather
West Pennant, 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 West Pennant in Halifax.
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About West Pennant, Nova Scotia
West Pennant is a community in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. West Pennant is located at 44.4713°N, 63.6536°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B3V.
West Pennant rests upon the jagged Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the prominence of Hospital Hill and yields to the steady presence of the Pennant River. It lies 20.2 km south-south-west of Halifax, NS (from Halifax, NS: bearing 194°T), and is situated 14.8 km east-south-east of Blind Bay. The air here holds a sharp, brine-heavy clarity, cooling the skin as it moves inland from the sea to settle among the granite outcrops and spruce thickets. Nearby, the wilderness of Crystal Crescent Provincial Park offers a threshold where the forest meets the white sand, while Keatings Roost stands as a quiet sentinel in the landscape only a kilometer away. When the light fades, the shadows lengthen across the uneven terrain, giving the stone a heavy, ancient weight that feels undisturbed by the passing of hours. The economic life of West Pennant has long drawn its purpose from the surrounding waters, with generations finding their livelihood in the harvesting of the sea. While the industry has shifted over time, the connection to the coastline remains visible in the sturdy, weathered homes that face the horizon and the small vessels anchored against the current. The proximity of Broad Falls, located some distance inland, serves as a reminder of the freshwater veins that feed the region, sustaining the flora that clings to the rugged, damp earth. Life in West Pennant moves with the tides, defined by the seasonal pulse of the ocean and a persistent, quiet endurance that persists even as the modern world turns its gaze elsewhere.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | West Pennant, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.47132°N, 63.653552°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B3V |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This West Pennant, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Pennant, 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 West Pennant includes coordinates 44.471320°N, 63.653552°W, situated in Halifax. Postal FSA: B3V. 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.