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Baddeck Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 6° · coldest night Friday at 1°

The short of it: Baddeck weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:45 local time.

BADDECK, Wednesday. — Light rain is the word from the Baddeck station, with a high of 6° and a low of 3°. That is 2° colder than Baddeck usually sees in November, when highs average 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 6°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 15 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Baddeck runs from 1° at night to 8° by day, with some 160 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at -10°, and December the wettest with 169 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to April. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 53 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy5°2°9 km/h–
11 AMOvercast6°2°10 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°2°11 km/h–
1 PMOvercast6°2°11 km/h–
2 PMOvercast6°2°11 km/h–
3 PMLight rain5°2°10 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMLight rain4°0°11 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMPartly cloudy4°-1°10 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy3°-1°8 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy4°-1°11 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy3°-2°11 km/h–
9 PMOvercast3°-2°11 km/h–
10 PMOvercast3°-2°11 km/h–
11 PMLight rain3°-1°11 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMPartly cloudy3°-2°12 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy3°-2°12 km/h–
2 AMOvercast3°-2°12 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy3°-2°12 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy3°-3°13 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy2°-3°12 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy2°-3°12 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear2°-3°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light rain, high 6°, low 3°, 0.5 mm of rain, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 6:58 AM, down 4:35 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today3°6°0.5 mm22 km/h9 h 37 min
Thursday2°5°dry28 km/h9 h 35 min
Friday1°5°4.9 mm20 km/h9 h 32 min
Saturday5°6°3.8 mm27 km/h9 h 29 min
Sunday3°5°5.4 mm30 km/h9 h 27 min
Monday2°4°dry30 km/h9 h 24 min
Tuesday3°6°dry29 km/h9 h 22 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 6°. Wettest: Sunday, 5.4 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 30 km/h.

The Almanac · Baddeck Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Baddeck, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 22 min
Average wind
19 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 8°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Baddeck in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Baddeck by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°151 mm20 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-1°-10°123 mm20 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March2°-7°119 mm19 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-1°108 mm18 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May13°3°102 mm18 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦
June18°8°116 mm17 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July23°13°102 mm16 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
August23°14°115 mm16 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September19°11°121 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°6°150 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November8°1°160 mm19 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December3°-4°169 mm21 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Baddeck

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Baddeck today?

Right now it is 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (37 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Baddeck this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 15 mm (0.57 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Baddeck?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Baddeck?

August, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -10 °C (14 °F). The wettest month is December, with 169 mm (6.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Baddeck?

August and July. August brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 102 mm (4.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Baddeck?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to April. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia20 km SSE8°1°156 mm
WhycocomaghNova Scotia31 km WSW8°1°154 mm
Balls CreekNova Scotia34 km E8°1°145 mm
Sydney ForksNova Scotia35 km E8°1°149 mm
Georges RiverNova Scotia36 km ENE8°2°143 mm
Howie CentreNova Scotia37 km E8°1°149 mm
North SydneyNova Scotia40 km ENE8°2°144 mm
CoxheathNova Scotia40 km E8°1°149 mm

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