Location & Surroundings

Melanson is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kentville, 14 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 890 km to the west. The nearest airport is CFB Greenwood, 48 km away.

Overview

Melanson is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: Melanson, Nova Scotia

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 4' 31" N, 64° 19' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 19 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 91 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Melanson

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

Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 6.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 76 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
5.3 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
5.76 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 6.2 5.3 275 57 1,007.6 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 2.1 1.7 243 82 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 75.5 n/a
12h 2.7 1.2 108 83 1,003.7 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
18h 1.8 4.1 33 97 1,000.7 5.04 / 5.12 100 0.9 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 3.6 28 98 999.1 0.65 / 5.76 100 33.1 n/a
30h 2.7 4.0 2 98 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.42 100 9.3 n/a
36h 2.7 3.2 2 92 1,000.9 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
42h 2.7 2.1 339 89 1,002.0 0.00 / 0.05 97 1.1 n/a
Saturday 4.9 3.1 0 79 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.03 97 183.8 n/a
54h 3.9 2.8 341 87 1,002.9 0.17 / 0.20 98 26.5 n/a
60h 3.1 3.9 332 90 1,004.5 0.00 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
66h 2.7 2.3 318 97 1,007.9 0.62 / 0.77 100 1.3 n/a
Sunday 4.1 4.1 302 83 1,009.2 0.22 / 1.00 99 120.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melanson?
Now 6.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 6.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 5.8 mm. Solar peaks near 76 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melanson today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 16:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Melanson?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Melanson?
Melanson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melanson?
DEM 19 m.
Where is Melanson located?
It is at 45.07516, -64.31668 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melanson in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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