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Stokes Head

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Location & Surroundings

Stokes Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yarmouth, 70 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 71 km away.

Overview

Stokes 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° 39' 53" N, 65° 16' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Stokes Head

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

Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 15.3 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
5.4 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.07 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 10.8 5.4 100 57 1,020.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 6.6 127 81 1,019.7 1.00 / 1.00 100 27.3 n/a
12h 10.8 9.3 125 94 1,016.1 11.21 / 12.22 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.8 7.1 191 98 1,009.0 3.68 / 15.89 100 0.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 6.3 236 98 1,004.8 0.00 / 1.07 100 35.7 n/a
30h 12.1 6.0 297 89 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.22 99 14.6 n/a
36h 9.3 6.8 302 86 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.16 95 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 9.5 315 70 1,013.2 0.14 / 0.30 99 2.3 n/a
Thursday 11.1 8.4 325 52 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.02 5 373.8 n/a
54h 6.4 3.9 322 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 163.3 n/a
60h 5.1 2.6 331 80 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.9 0.7 265 72 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 11.9 n/a
Friday 9.9 5.4 171 71 1,014.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 124.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stokes Head?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 15.3 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 36 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stokes Head today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Stokes Head?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Stokes Head?
Stokes Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Stokes Head?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Stokes Head located?
It is at 43.66461, -65.27214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stokes Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2014-12-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6157207

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