Location & Surroundings
Blacketts Lake is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 4' 0" N, 60° 19' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:45
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 16:36
- Day length 9 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Blacketts Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blacketts Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,002.2 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 217 | 71 | 1,002.2 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.0 | 2.3 | 196 | 93 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 41.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.4 | 193 | 94 | 1,002.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 273 | 93 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 3.1 | 300 | 73 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 247.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 2.3 | 288 | 83 | 1,004.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 79 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.2 | 2.1 | 262 | 83 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.8 | 3.2 | 273 | 84 | 1,003.8 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 38 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.6 | 4.5 | 287 | 70 | 1,002.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 99 | 198.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 5.0 | 287 | 75 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.6 | 5.2 | 270 | 72 | 1,005.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 4.2 | 259 | 77 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 6.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.2 | 4.9 | 264 | 59 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 342.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blacketts Lake?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 247 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 Blacketts Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 9h 46m.
What is the local time in Blacketts Lake?
Local time is 23:45. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Blacketts Lake?
Blacketts Lake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blacketts Lake?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Blacketts Lake located?
It is at 46.06658, -60.32432 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blacketts Lake in?
It is in Canada.