Location & Surroundings

Sunrise is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 139 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sydney Mines, 74 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 52' 1" N, 60° 32' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 139 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sunrise

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

Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 3.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 55 W/m2.

Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,003.0 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 1.7 1.9 171 86 1,003.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.2 3.0 75 99 998.9 5.82 / 5.82 100 55.1 n/a
12h 2.3 4.7 36 99 998.4 0.00 / 2.64 100 2.9 n/a
18h 2.7 3.2 332 95 999.0 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.1 4.7 318 92 999.7 0.00 / 0.27 80 2.5 n/a
30h 4.0 6.1 325 86 999.0 0.09 / 0.36 76 174.6 n/a
36h 2.5 4.4 327 89 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.32 97 30.3 n/a
42h 2.2 4.7 328 87 1,001.1 0.09 / 0.41 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 2.5 5.8 295 83 1,002.7 0.03 / 0.44 92 3.0 n/a
54h 2.7 7.9 299 86 1,003.5 0.30 / 0.73 86 181.1 n/a
60h 1.8 7.6 305 96 1,006.7 0.12 / 0.85 100 26.9 n/a
66h 3.1 7.0 321 90 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.84 95 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.4 6.6 312 88 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.32 95 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunrise?
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 3.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 55 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 Sunrise today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 9h 32m.
What is the local time in Sunrise?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sunrise?
Sunrise is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sunrise?
DEM 139 m.
Where is Sunrise located?
It is at 46.86684, -60.54847 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunrise in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6159638

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