Location & Surroundings

Nelson Lake is a water in Alberta, Canada, at 850 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ponoka, 13 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 2825 km to the east. The nearest airport is Edmonton International Airport, 72 km away.

Overview

Nelson Lake is lake in Ponoka County, Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Alberta, Canada.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 40' 15" N, 113° 23' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 850 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

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 Nelson Lake

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

Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 7.4 2.6 324 49 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.3 3.2 299 62 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.8 n/a
12h 1.3 2.3 295 64 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 8.6 3.3 194 40 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 140.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 4.5 173 40 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 337.8 n/a
30h 4.3 4.4 180 56 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
36h 1.8 2.7 191 68 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 2.0 270 32 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 142.2 n/a
Thursday 9.2 1.6 321 37 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 334.4 n/a
54h 4.6 2.7 285 44 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.6 n/a
60h 2.4 1.3 286 53 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 1.8 109 36 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 135.7 n/a
Friday 8.9 2.9 90 46 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 322.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nelson Lake?
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 8.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 338 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 Nelson Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:07 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Nelson Lake?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Nelson Lake?
DEM 850 m.
Where is Nelson Lake located?
It is at 52.67083, -113.38722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nelson Lake in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6086933

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