Location & Surroundings

Ratchford Brook is a stream in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Waterford, 5 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 1205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Ratchford Brook is watercourse in Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 15' 1" N, 60° 8' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Glace_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 58 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ratchford Brook

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

Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
3.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 3.9 4.8 246 76 1,020.7 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 6.0 255 67 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 15.3 n/a
12h 11.9 6.4 248 60 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 373.1 n/a
18h 9.8 6.4 215 81 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 64 76.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 7.9 228 87 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.9 7.0 221 90 1,008.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 7.9 n/a
36h 11.2 3.9 224 95 1,007.3 2.23 / 2.27 98 24.1 n/a
42h 8.4 3.2 37 88 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.85 100 20.2 n/a
Saturday 7.2 4.3 348 88 1,007.6 0.09 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
54h 6.2 8.4 319 78 1,011.7 1.58 / 2.52 100 2.8 n/a
60h 6.1 9.1 316 69 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.79 82 251.9 n/a
66h 3.6 8.9 323 63 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.51 51 49.6 n/a
Sunday 2.9 5.4 297 67 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.03 26 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ratchford Brook?
Now 3.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 11.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Ratchford Brook today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Ratchford Brook?
Local time is 14:26. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Ratchford Brook?
Ratchford Brook is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ratchford Brook?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Ratchford Brook located?
It is at 46.25014, -60.14845 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ratchford Brook in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6117290

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