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Location & Surroundings

Back Lake is a lake in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timberlea, 12 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 945 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Back Lake is lake on border of Hatchet Lake and Brookside in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 33' 34" N, 63° 42' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 221 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Back Lake

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

Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.33 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 6.9 3.0 54 75 1,024.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 9.7 2.3 85 59 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.9 n/a
12h 13.0 4.5 158 60 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 428.7 n/a
18h 12.7 5.0 222 82 1,021.6 0.82 / 0.82 100 112.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 3.9 149 96 1,018.5 3.50 / 4.33 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.8 2.2 338 95 1,016.5 0.00 / 3.94 100 4.3 n/a
36h 16.8 3.4 322 69 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.32 88 278.8 n/a
42h 11.6 4.1 4 80 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.01 87 119.3 n/a
Tuesday 8.0 4.2 348 84 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 9.3 4.6 358 77 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.8 n/a
60h 14.4 4.2 11 52 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 479.6 n/a
66h 8.8 4.2 18 84 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 166.1 n/a
Wednesday 7.3 3.9 21 81 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Back Lake?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Back Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Back Lake?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Back Lake?
Back Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Back Lake?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Back Lake located?
It is at 44.55934, -63.71150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Back Lake in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-07-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5889040

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