Location & Surroundings

Pompees Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 10 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 780 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yarmouth Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Pompees Head is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 44' 28" N, 66° 6' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

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 Pompees Head

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

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 13.1 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 13.0 4.0 314 89 1,014.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 7.3 338 67 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 10.8 7.7 341 67 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.7 n/a
18h 13.1 6.6 329 55 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 654.7 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 2.4 321 67 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 265.9 n/a
30h 9.0 2.5 51 72 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 10.8 2.8 109 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.5 n/a
42h 13.6 5.3 156 69 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 423.7 n/a
Monday 11.9 4.0 121 92 1,019.8 1.48 / 1.48 100 139.4 n/a
54h 12.4 1.9 117 98 1,017.4 0.35 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.2 4.0 354 96 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.76 48 12.6 n/a
66h 15.2 7.4 338 68 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 597.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.7 6.9 356 76 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 238.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pompees Head?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 13.1 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Pompees Head today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Pompees Head?
Local time is 07:43. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Pompees Head?
Pompees Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Pompees Head?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Pompees Head located?
It is at 43.74117, -66.10999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pompees Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6109114

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