Yorke Settlement, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Yorke Settlement, Nova Scotia
Yorke Settlement is a locality in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Yorke Settlement is located at 45.4323°N, 64.4549°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0L.
Yorke Settlement rests upon the rugged, salt-sprayed margins of the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the persistent influence of the tides. It lies 10.5 km west-north-west of Parrsboro, NS (from Parrsboro, NS: bearing 287°T), and is situated 15.1 km north-north-west of Scots Bay. The terrain rises toward the slopes of the Kirk Hill, a sentinel that oversees the confluence of the Ramshead River as it draws toward the sea. At dusk, the light here possesses a bruised, silver quality, catching the movement of the water and casting the surrounding forest into deep, indigo shadows. Just four kilometers inland, the stillness of Pleasant Lake provides a quiet counterpoint to the restless motions of the coast. The air in Yorke Settlement holds a permanent chill, carrying the scent of damp earth and brine that defines the character of this northern edge of Nova Scotia. Life in Yorke Settlement maintains a quiet persistence, anchored by the cycles of the seasons and the demands of a landscape that does not yield easily to industry. Historically, the inhabitants looked to the timber and the sea to sustain their livelihoods, building lives that mirrored the endurance of the stone and salt water. The economy remains modest, characterized by small-scale efforts that respect the limits of the terrain. There is a particular beauty in the way the local architecture sits low against the wind, with houses constructed to deflect the gales that sweep off the Atlantic. Even as the years pass, the residents of Yorke Settlement carry on with a stoic grace, their daily movements shaped by the proximity of the Ramshead River and the enduring presence of the hills.
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| Location | Yorke Settlement, Cumberland, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.432309°N, 64.454933°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0L |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Yorke Settlement, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yorke Settlement, 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 Yorke Settlement includes coordinates 45.432309°N, 64.454933°W, situated in Cumberland. Postal FSA: B0L. 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.