Location & Surroundings
North Alton is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kentville, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 875 km to the west. The nearest airport is CFB Greenwood, 32 km away.
Overview
North Alton is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: North Alton, 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
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Coordinates
45° 3' 3" N, 64° 31' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 78 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 142 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:54
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 19:21
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in North Alton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for North Alton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.32 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 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 114 | 78 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 2.7 | 150 | 62 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 5.1 | 169 | 66 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 313.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.0 | 3.1 | 195 | 88 | 1,021.0 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 100 | 93.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 3.1 | 166 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 1.3 | 331 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 2.01 / 2.33 | 98 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.2 | 4.0 | 321 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 27 | 415.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 3.5 | 5 | 84 | 1,021.0 | 0.13 / 0.25 | 81 | 209.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.0 | 2.9 | 333 | 83 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.1 | 3.3 | 351 | 75 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.2 | 4.2 | 12 | 61 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 332.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 3.3 | 30 | 78 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 98.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.5 | 2.3 | 28 | 84 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in North Alton?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 13.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in North Alton today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in North Alton?
Local time is 08:54. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is North Alton?
North Alton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of North Alton?
DEM 78 m.
Where is North Alton located?
It is at 45.05076, -64.52321 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is North Alton in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)