Location & Surroundings

Elgin is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 84 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Glasgow, 18 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1015 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, about 100 km away.

Overview

Elgin is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: Elgin, Nova Scotia

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 25' 23" N, 62° 40' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 84 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Elgin

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

Now 11.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 277 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
4.3 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.05 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 11.9 4.3 90 82 1,021.0 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 4.1 114 93 1,020.4 2.63 / 2.63 100 277.1 n/a
12h 11.4 5.4 112 97 1,019.2 3.40 / 6.03 100 14.5 n/a
18h 11.8 4.9 122 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 4.0 118 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 4.0 n/a
30h 16.9 1.7 118 97 1,012.9 1.84 / 1.89 100 87.9 n/a
36h 15.6 1.3 73 100 1,013.2 1.92 / 3.81 100 18.9 n/a
42h 14.7 0.1 26 99 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.9 1.9 11 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.29 100 4.2 n/a
54h 14.5 2.1 355 96 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.07 100 90.3 n/a
60h 13.6 1.0 24 99 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 21.9 n/a
66h 13.1 1.1 322 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 14.0 0.9 249 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 32.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elgin?
Now 11.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 13.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 277 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 Elgin today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Elgin?
Local time is 18:24. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Elgin?
Elgin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elgin?
DEM 84 m.
Where is Elgin located?
It is at 45.42313, -62.67014 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elgin in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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