Location & Surroundings

Big Basin is a stream in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Three Rivers, 15 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1025 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Big Basin is watercourse in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

It is located in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Prince Edward Island
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 3' 0" N, 62° 31' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Big Basin

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
3.7 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.06 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 10.7 3.7 71 60 1,026.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 2.9 100 81 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 115.8 n/a
12h 8.2 2.4 127 89 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.1 3.1 93 90 1,015.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 5.4 22 90 1,012.0 2.02 / 2.06 100 110.1 n/a
30h 7.0 6.7 6 88 1,013.1 0.37 / 2.44 100 15.6 n/a
36h 6.9 10.4 14 78 1,011.5 0.00 / 1.72 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.4 11.5 19 74 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.78 100 5.9 n/a
Friday 6.2 11.7 12 60 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.42 85 94.6 n/a
54h 4.9 9.5 11 64 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.06 73 81.3 n/a
60h 5.1 6.8 354 61 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.7 5.8 339 68 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.6 n/a
Saturday 8.4 6.2 330 52 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 382.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Basin?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 10.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 116 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 Big Basin today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Big Basin?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Big Basin?
Big Basin is a stream.
What is the elevation of Big Basin?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Big Basin located?
It is at 46.05011, -62.53195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Basin in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5899517

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