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Petite Anse

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Location & Surroundings

Petite Anse is a bay in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Princeville, 43 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Little Anse is town in Richmond County, Nova Scotia.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Also known as: Petite Anse, Petit Anse

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 29' 0" N, 60° 55' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Petite Anse

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.35 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 14.9 3.0 270 59 1,010.1 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 5.6 289 75 1,010.8 1.44 / 1.44 22 100.6 n/a
12h 9.8 10.8 273 80 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.31 15 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 10.3 281 74 1,016.6 0.09 / 0.40 88 13.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 12.3 298 65 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.35 93 259.8 n/a
30h 10.5 9.1 315 68 1,024.5 0.02 / 0.37 38 56.5 n/a
36h 9.7 7.8 298 70 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.20 92 0.0 n/a
42h 8.7 7.6 289 72 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.06 5 22.0 n/a
Sunday 12.0 5.2 257 52 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 60 430.9 n/a
54h 11.7 10.0 238 68 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.3 n/a
60h 12.0 10.0 246 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 11.1 239 73 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.2 n/a
Monday 14.7 6.4 222 80 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 294.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petite Anse?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 14.9 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petite Anse today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 17m.
What is the local time in Petite Anse?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Petite Anse?
Petite Anse is a bay.
What is the elevation of Petite Anse?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Petite Anse located?
It is at 45.48344, -60.93181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petite Anse in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
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