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Location & Surroundings

Glace Bay is a line in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Glace Bay is bay in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 1" N, 59° 56' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Glace Bay

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

Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 9.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.9 C, max wind 13.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
9.8 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 10.9 9.8 239 63 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 10.2 238 63 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.3 n/a
12h 13.9 6.6 248 84 999.4 0.05 / 0.05 98 173.0 n/a
18h 8.2 13.7 15 75 1,004.4 2.28 / 2.33 100 15.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 12.1 11 58 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.06 70 0.0 n/a
30h 6.1 8.0 7 57 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 31.8 n/a
36h 7.1 5.6 351 55 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 521.8 n/a
42h 6.2 2.5 333 62 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.1 n/a
Wednesday 5.7 2.9 208 68 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.5 5.0 161 73 1,022.6 0.11 / 0.11 100 7.5 n/a
60h 9.1 11.8 134 92 1,014.7 4.98 / 5.09 100 83.2 n/a
66h 13.8 7.8 199 98 1,002.1 7.37 / 12.46 100 3.3 n/a
Thursday 11.7 8.8 265 92 999.3 0.00 / 0.65 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glace Bay?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 9.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 13.9 C, max wind 13.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 173 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 Glace Bay today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Glace Bay?
Local time is 10:30. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Glace Bay?
Glace Bay is a bay.
What is the elevation of Glace Bay?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Glace Bay located?
It is at 46.20014, -59.94844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glace Bay in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5961565

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