Location & Surroundings
Rileys Island is an island in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Antigonish, 69 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1065 km to the west. The nearest airport is Allan J. MacEachen Port Hawkesbury Airport, 92 km away.
Overview
Rileys Island is island in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: TR Rileys Island
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 0' 1" N, 62° 4' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:39
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 18:52
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rileys Island
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rileys Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 16.3 | 3.2 | 13 | 91 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 3.0 | 344 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 1.8 | 290 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 1.9 | 290 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 36.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 5.4 | 215 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 562.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 4.5 | 243 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 172.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 5.8 | 234 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 6.5 | 216 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 19.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.0 | 7.5 | 226 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 331.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 7.0 | 230 | 94 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 124.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 5.3 | 245 | 95 | 1,009.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 4.9 | 352 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 1.06 / 1.13 | 91 | 6.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 4.9 | 354 | 49 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 529.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rileys Island?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 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 Rileys Island today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Rileys Island?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Rileys Island?
Rileys Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Rileys Island?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Rileys Island located?
It is at 45.00015, -62.08189 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rileys Island in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry