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Location & Surroundings

High Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 21 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 800 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yarmouth Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

High Head is peninsula in Roberts Island, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 46' 13" N, 65° 51' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in High Head

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

Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,028.8 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 5.1 3.5 265 71 1,028.8 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 3.8 257 81 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
12h 10.3 5.1 235 92 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 8.4 n/a
18h 12.7 6.3 223 79 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 408.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 6.9 218 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 118.1 n/a
30h 11.9 7.2 224 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
36h 12.0 4.6 236 97 1,012.6 0.56 / 0.56 100 0.8 n/a
42h 12.9 3.2 253 93 1,010.2 0.61 / 1.16 99 86.5 n/a
Saturday 12.0 6.0 289 81 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.9 n/a
54h 8.6 7.9 330 82 1,015.0 0.07 / 0.07 97 0.0 n/a
60h 6.0 6.4 344 71 1,021.9 0.09 / 0.16 19 4.3 n/a
66h 7.5 6.5 333 48 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 433.2 n/a
Sunday 3.6 2.7 337 64 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 121.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in High Head?
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 409 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 High Head today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in High Head?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is High Head?
High Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of High Head?
DEM 19 m.
Where is High Head located?
It is at 43.77026, -65.86649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is High Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2014-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5974884

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