Location & Surroundings
Best Lakes is a lakes in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 171 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney Mines, 56 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 68 km away.
Overview
Best Lakes is group of lakes in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type lakes (LKS)
- large inland bodies of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 44' 0" N, 60° 21' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 171 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
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 10 h 58 min
Nearby
Weather in Best Lakes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Best Lakes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 16.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
10.5 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,002.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 114 | 97 | 1,002.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 6.5 | 262 | 95 | 995.7 | 1.98 / 1.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.8 | 13.9 | 309 | 91 | 996.5 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 16.1 | 324 | 81 | 1,003.5 | 4.73 / 6.53 | 100 | 31.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 15.4 | 320 | 69 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 62 | 26.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 11.1 | 323 | 70 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.8 | 6.9 | 315 | 71 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 3.5 | 280 | 54 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 364.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.7 | 6.8 | 192 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 12.3 | 184 | 94 | 1,001.1 | 8.90 / 8.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 8.4 | 230 | 91 | 997.5 | 0.00 / 1.61 | 98 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 10.3 | 295 | 90 | 1,003.5 | 2.77 / 4.38 | 100 | 48.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.1 | 8.2 | 316 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 3.45 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Best Lakes?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 10.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 11.4 C, max wind 16.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 31 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Best Lakes today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Best Lakes?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Best Lakes?
Best Lakes is a lakes.
What is the elevation of Best Lakes?
DEM 171 m.
Where is Best Lakes located?
It is at 46.73344, -60.36516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Best Lakes in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry