Location & Surroundings
Big Glen is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 40 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 50' 0" N, 60° 27' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- 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 22:38
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Big Glen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Big Glen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 13.8 | 3.7 | 272 | 52 | 1,026.8 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 2.7 | 232 | 83 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 95.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.7 | 3.5 | 243 | 74 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 4.5 | 235 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 19.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 4.6 | 252 | 53 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 447.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 3.6 | 285 | 87 | 1,012.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 3.4 | 319 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 1.85 / 1.90 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 4.6 | 323 | 69 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 16.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.6 | 6.5 | 309 | 50 | 1,017.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 28 | 429.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 4.1 | 306 | 61 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.8 | 4.6 | 306 | 60 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.7 | 3.8 | 299 | 62 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 17.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.4 | 5.7 | 299 | 53 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 436.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Big Glen?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 447 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 Big Glen today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Big Glen?
Local time is 22:38. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Big Glen?
Big Glen is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Big Glen?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Big Glen located?
It is at 45.83344, -60.46516 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Big Glen in?
It is in Canada.