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Alder Point

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Location & Surroundings

Alder Point is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney Mines, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Alder Point is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: Alder Point, Nova Scotia

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 17' 36" N, 60° 17' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 192 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Alder Point

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alder Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 12.5 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.44 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.3 2.0 73 85 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 3.1 64 91 1,012.7 1.52 / 1.52 100 112.4 n/a
12h 8.0 4.5 41 93 1,012.5 9.49 / 11.01 100 6.7 n/a
18h 7.5 8.6 31 87 1,010.9 0.00 / 4.42 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 12.5 42 90 1,012.9 5.02 / 9.44 100 1.2 n/a
30h 4.0 11.8 28 84 1,016.4 0.00 / 4.39 100 50.9 n/a
36h 4.7 11.5 25 74 1,020.0 0.00 / 1.41 100 12.7 n/a
42h 4.2 10.3 19 72 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.8 8.9 11 61 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.5 n/a
54h 7.8 7.7 355 56 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 333.3 n/a
60h 5.4 5.2 322 74 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.7 n/a
66h 5.8 4.5 300 75 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.8 2.8 280 77 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 18.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alder Point?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 12.5 m/s. Precip around 9.4 mm. Solar peaks near 112 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alder Point today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Alder Point?
Local time is 15:44. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Alder Point?
Alder Point is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alder Point?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Alder Point located?
It is at 46.29346, -60.28384 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alder Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5883324

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