Location & Surroundings

Fourchu is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 47 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Fourchu is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: Fourchu, 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° 43' 1" N, 60° 14' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fourchu

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

Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 12.7 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
6.0 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
2.71 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 12.7 6.0 234 63 1,016.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 8.1 230 92 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 83.8 n/a
12h 10.3 8.8 235 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
18h 11.4 8.4 232 90 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 6.6 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 5.7 234 97 1,008.5 2.71 / 2.71 100 36.9 n/a
30h 10.9 1.6 285 98 1,008.1 0.00 / 1.76 100 5.1 n/a
36h 7.5 4.4 349 92 1,008.6 0.00 / 1.38 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.3 6.4 322 79 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.20 27 9.8 n/a
Saturday 7.1 7.5 322 62 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.31 79 296.3 n/a
54h 2.6 5.9 325 70 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.06 5 72.0 n/a
60h 1.4 3.9 307 74 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 4.2 4.9 276 70 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 14.2 n/a
Sunday 7.5 7.0 274 59 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 409.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fourchu?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 12.7 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 84 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fourchu today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Fourchu?
Local time is 01:09. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Fourchu?
Fourchu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fourchu?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Fourchu located?
It is at 45.71685, -60.24846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fourchu in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
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