Location & Surroundings

MacBains Corner is a village in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 111 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truro, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type road junction (RDJCT)
  • a place where two or more roads join

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 38' 47" N, 63° 7' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 111 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in MacBains Corner

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

Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.

Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.79 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 16.5 4.2 62 59 1,019.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 4.7 58 84 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 123.6 n/a
12h 9.8 3.6 68 84 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 12.0 4.3 90 80 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 5.4 138 86 1,020.5 0.79 / 0.79 100 366.7 n/a
30h 12.0 4.9 106 96 1,019.7 15.50 / 16.28 100 15.8 n/a
36h 12.2 4.6 109 97 1,017.1 0.00 / 2.50 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.3 3.6 115 97 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.42 100 5.7 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 2.1 102 95 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.26 100 115.4 n/a
54h 14.5 1.8 71 99 1,014.6 0.85 / 1.11 98 37.4 n/a
60h 13.9 2.0 53 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.0 1.7 16 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.17 100 4.4 n/a
Wednesday 14.9 1.9 334 91 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.10 100 100.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in MacBains Corner?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in MacBains Corner today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in MacBains Corner?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is MacBains Corner?
MacBains Corner is a road junction.
What is the elevation of MacBains Corner?
DEM 111 m.
Where is MacBains Corner located?
It is at 45.64639, -63.12497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is MacBains Corner in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6062616

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