Location & Surroundings

MacDonald Lake is a water in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

MacDonald Lake is DE See in Kanada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 53' 44" N, 60° 20' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 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 MacDonald Lake

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
6.4 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.05 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 18.0 6.4 208 63 1,018.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 4.9 194 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.4 n/a
12h 16.3 5.7 177 90 1,013.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.1 5.6 120 99 1,007.3 12.69 / 12.73 100 1.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 4.5 287 86 1,004.0 0.00 / 1.05 41 141.3 n/a
30h 13.7 2.5 283 96 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 187.7 n/a
36h 12.1 4.0 321 89 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 4.5 350 73 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.0 2.8 30 53 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 658.6 n/a
54h 9.6 1.7 8 90 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 221.3 n/a
60h 8.0 0.6 353 90 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 13.7 1.3 270 73 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 56.4 n/a
Wednesday 20.2 3.6 238 51 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 643.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in MacDonald Lake?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 20.0 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 141 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in MacDonald Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in MacDonald Lake?
Local time is 23:16. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is MacDonald Lake?
MacDonald Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of MacDonald Lake?
DEM 23 m.
Where is MacDonald Lake located?
It is at 45.89561, -60.34389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is MacDonald Lake in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6062730