Canada/Nova Scotia/North Arichat Head

North Arichat Head

Local Time: 4:20 PMElevation: 260mStation: MSC Automated Radar
22°C
Overcast
Feels like 22°C23°12°
Canadian Humidex
24
Comfortable
5
Canada AQHI Index
Moderate Risk
Ideal for outdoor activities
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Now
19°
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5 PM
18°
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6 PM
18°
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7 PM
17°
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8 PM
16°
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9 PM
16°
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10 PM
16°
13%
11 PM
15°
26%
12 AM
15°
57%
1 AM
15°
81%
2 AM
15°
80%
3 AM
15°
74%
4 AM
15°
61%
5 AM
15°
41%
6 AM
15°
34%
7 AM
16°
37%
8 AM
17°
33%
9 AM
17°
21%
10 AM
17°
17%
11 AM
19°
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12 PM
19°
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1 PM
19°
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2 PM
19°
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3 PM
19°
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14-Day Extended Trend (HRDPS & GEM Models)
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Today
0.1mm
12°
23°
Fri
14.4mm
12°
19°
Sat
0%
6°
16°
Sun
0%
4°
17°
Mon
0.1mm
8°
20°
Tue
0%
6°
14°
Wed
0%
4°
17°
Official Canadian Ensemble ForecastUpdated 15 mins ago
Wind & Gust Velocity
13km/h
Peak Gusts: 17 km/h
NSWE
Wind blowing from 227°. Calm to moderate breeze for Canadian standards.
Canada AQHI (Air Quality)
Scale 1 - 10+
5Moderate Risk

No need to modify usual outdoor activities unless you experience symptoms such as coughing or throat irritation.

PM2.5: 9.2 µg/m³
Ozone: 84 ppb
Solar Cycle & Golden Hour
Sunrise
4:03 AM
Sunset
4:28 PM
Timezone: America/Halifax
Atmospheric Diagnostics
Humidity
72%
Dew Point: 12°C
Max UV
0
Moderate Exposure
Pressure
1022 hPa
Stable Trend
Visibility
16+ km
Clear Horizon
Cloud Cover: 100%

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North Arichat Head, NS • Lat: 43.87° N, Lon: 65.54° W • Sweep 10m

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North Arichat Head, NS
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W 270°
E 90°
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Frequently Asked Questions About Weather in North Arichat Head, NS

What is the current temperature and conditions in North Arichat Head?

As of today, the temperature in North Arichat Head is 21.5°C with overcast. The apparent temperature (feels like) is 21.8°C with relative humidity at 72%.

How does Wind Chill and Humidex affect North Arichat Head?

During warmer conditions, the Canadian Humidex indicates comfort levels. The current Humidex is 24 (Comfortable).

What is the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) for North Arichat Head?

The current AQHI for North Arichat Head is 5 (Moderate Risk). It is calculated based on ground-level ozone, fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and nitrogen dioxide levels according to Health Canada standards.

Where does the meteorological data for North Arichat Head come from?

Forecasts are generated using high-resolution Canadian Deterministic Prediction System (HRDPS 2.5km) and Global Environmental Multiscale (GEM) models alongside official Environment and Climate Change Canada Doppler radar feeds.

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