Location & Surroundings

Prospect Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timberlea, 22 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 945 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lighthouse (LTHSE)
  • a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 28' 10" N, 63° 47' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 133 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prospect Lighthouse

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
8.8 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 12.4 8.8 239 65 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 9.0 235 78 1,015.3 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.9 4.5 196 95 1,008.2 3.64 / 3.65 100 1.3 n/a
18h 12.6 2.3 287 93 1,001.4 0.00 / 1.61 45 49.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 9.1 17 84 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.27 100 102.7 n/a
30h 6.6 8.1 26 66 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.9 5.8 33 64 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 21.8 n/a
42h 9.5 3.9 146 56 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 511.5 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 4.9 137 70 1,022.6 0.23 / 0.23 100 133.2 n/a
54h 8.8 7.9 132 85 1,020.3 2.24 / 2.48 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.7 10.8 130 95 1,012.5 12.29 / 14.77 100 0.4 n/a
66h 14.6 7.9 223 99 1,005.2 4.39 / 19.17 100 27.5 n/a
Thursday 12.4 7.7 282 89 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.38 100 16.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prospect Lighthouse?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 8.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.8 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 103 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 Prospect Lighthouse today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Prospect Lighthouse?
Local time is 03:53. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Prospect Lighthouse?
Prospect Lighthouse is a lighthouse.
What is the elevation of Prospect Lighthouse?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Prospect Lighthouse located?
It is at 44.46938, -63.78490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prospect Lighthouse in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10114305

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