Location & Surroundings
Eureka is an area in Nunavut, Canada. The national capital Ottawa is about 3865 km to the south. The nearest airport is Eureka Aerodrome, 2 km away.
Overview
Eureka is research base on Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.
It is located in Nunavut, Canada.
Established in 1947-00-00.
The population is about 8 (2016).
It covers about 17 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 272 foot.
Also known as: Eureka, Nunavut
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Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nunavut
- Area 17 square kilometre
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
79° 59' 24" N, 85° 56' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Rankin_Inlet
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:42
- Sunrise Down all day (polar night)
- Sunset —
- Day length 0 h 0 min
Nearby
Weather in Eureka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eureka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -15.4 to -14.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Temperature
-15.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,003.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | -15.1 | 2.0 | 8 | 96 | 1,003.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 6h | -15.3 | 1.9 | 5 | 96 | 1,002.3 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 12h | -15.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 94 | 1,001.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 18h | -14.5 | 2.3 | 356 | 95 | 1,002.0 | 0.17 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| Tomorrow | -15.1 | 3.7 | 328 | 96 | 1,003.5 | 0.24 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 30h | -18.1 | 5.6 | 334 | 96 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 36h | -23.1 | 6.5 | 338 | 98 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 42h | -26.3 | 5.8 | 330 | 99 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| Sunday | -26.2 | 6.0 | 334 | 99 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 54h | -25.7 | 6.7 | 331 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 60h | -25.2 | 7.4 | 330 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| 66h | -24.4 | 9.0 | 329 | 97 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 62 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
| Monday | -24.7 | 8.1 | 329 | 99 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 73 | 0.0 | 0.000 |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eureka?
Now -15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -15.4 to -14.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What is the local time in Eureka?
Local time is 21:42. Time zone: America/Rankin_Inlet (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Eureka?
Eureka is a area.
What is the elevation of Eureka?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Eureka located?
It is at 79.98989, -85.94038 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eureka in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Eureka, Nunavut