Location & Surroundings
Alma is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Glasgow, 9 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 1010 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 84 km away.
Overview
Alma is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: Alma, 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
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Coordinates
45° 34' 42" N, 62° 45' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:55
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Alma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.10 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 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 124 | 94 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.9 | 6.9 | 125 | 94 | 1,005.1 | 11.03 / 11.03 | 100 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.5 | 4.5 | 258 | 97 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 6.6 | 283 | 95 | 1,001.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 9.9 | 310 | 96 | 1,006.1 | 2.01 / 2.10 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 9.8 | 323 | 62 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 57 | 90.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 7.7 | 320 | 65 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 52 | 132.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.2 | 3.8 | 308 | 75 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.7 | 1.9 | 252 | 74 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 3.7 | 222 | 56 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 306.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 6.5 | 163 | 92 | 1,008.8 | 1.46 / 1.47 | 100 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 7.9 | 202 | 97 | 997.8 | 0.86 / 2.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.8 | 5.7 | 249 | 93 | 998.1 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alma?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 12.5 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 21 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alma today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Alma?
Local time is 18:55. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Alma?
Alma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alma?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Alma located?
It is at 45.57838, -62.76032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alma in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)