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
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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
- Local time 14:26
- Sunrise 07:36
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
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
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry