Location & Surroundings

Bens Lake is a water in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 92 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Enfield, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 965 km to the west. The nearest airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Bens Lake is lake in 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° 51' 8" N, 63° 26' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 92 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bens Lake

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

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 11.6 2.3 36 73 1,025.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 3.1 62 45 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 453.3 n/a
12h 12.2 2.0 34 82 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 155.8 n/a
18h 11.2 2.1 33 84 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 3.5 46 70 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.3 n/a
30h 15.2 2.9 72 65 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 102.9 n/a
36h 12.4 2.6 60 80 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 47.1 n/a
42h 12.9 3.0 52 81 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.1 3.5 46 85 1,018.5 0.95 / 0.97 100 2.9 n/a
54h 19.3 3.7 76 44 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.06 87 202.5 n/a
60h 12.3 2.6 56 83 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.6 n/a
66h 9.6 2.8 49 89 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.6 3.5 69 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 29.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bens Lake?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bens Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Bens Lake?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Bens Lake?
Bens Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Bens Lake?
DEM 92 m.
Where is Bens Lake located?
It is at 44.85236, -63.44147 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bens Lake in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5898520

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