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The Basin

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Location & Surroundings

The Basin is a bay in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Timberlea, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 935 km to the west. The nearest airport is Shearwater Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

The Basin is bay in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 29' 18" N, 63° 53' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Basin

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

Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 7.8 C, max wind 12.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
11.1 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 7.8 11.1 16 84 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 12.9 353 74 1,013.9 0.39 / 0.39 84 5.4 n/a
12h 7.6 12.3 5 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 182.5 n/a
18h 4.8 10.7 358 72 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.09 100 64.5 n/a
Tomorrow 5.3 8.5 350 64 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.2 7.2 331 72 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.4 n/a
36h 9.6 7.4 341 50 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 423.8 n/a
42h 6.3 4.5 320 58 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.0 n/a
Sunday 6.6 4.3 312 65 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 7.9 3.2 292 66 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 14.2 n/a
60h 13.5 3.4 222 58 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 456.7 n/a
66h 10.8 4.5 273 74 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.2 n/a
Monday 8.5 5.8 259 74 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Basin?
Now 7.8 C with overcast skies and a 11.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 7.8 C, max wind 12.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 182 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 The Basin today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in The Basin?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is The Basin?
The Basin is a bay.
What is the elevation of The Basin?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is The Basin located?
It is at 44.48847, -63.89476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Basin in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6163344

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