Location & Surroundings

Higgins Brook is a stream in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truro, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 985 km to the west. The nearest airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Higgins Brook is watercourse in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 3' 1" N, 63° 5' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 51 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Higgins Brook

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.5 0.5 162 99 1,015.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 0.8 104 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
12h 10.3 1.9 140 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
18h 14.3 3.7 184 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 254.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 3.1 195 99 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 74.6 n/a
30h 13.9 3.6 208 97 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.6 3.5 205 97 1,014.3 0.48 / 0.48 100 3.4 n/a
42h 16.3 4.2 216 93 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.07 100 82.1 n/a
Saturday 14.7 3.0 208 98 1,014.7 0.95 / 1.02 100 16.3 n/a
54h 13.4 2.0 203 99 1,014.7 0.32 / 1.34 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.4 2.5 50 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.26 100 2.7 n/a
66h 7.3 3.8 40 94 1,014.3 0.48 / 0.74 100 29.9 n/a
Sunday 6.5 3.9 35 94 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.19 100 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higgins Brook?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 255 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 Higgins Brook today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 01m.
What is the local time in Higgins Brook?
Local time is 05:53. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Higgins Brook?
Higgins Brook is a stream.
What is the elevation of Higgins Brook?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Higgins Brook located?
It is at 45.05015, -63.09866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higgins Brook in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5974743

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