Location & Surroundings
The Haystack is a coastline in British Columbia, Canada, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitimat, about 290 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 3800 km to the east. The nearest airport is Denny Island Aerodrome, 75 km away.
Overview
The Haystack is islet in British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 32' 23" N, 127° 33' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:01
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 19:41
- Day length 12 h 34 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Weather in The Haystack
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for The Haystack, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 13.7 | 1.8 | 237 | 79 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.7 | 2.2 | 291 | 74 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 557.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 95 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 1.2 | 86 | 94 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 1.5 | 270 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 153.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 2.0 | 282 | 72 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 559.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.0 | 0.9 | 62 | 96 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 64.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 0.8 | 81 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.8 | 1.6 | 233 | 72 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 145.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 260 | 75 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 486.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 0.8 | 27 | 92 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 0.7 | 83 | 91 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.0 | 1.2 | 234 | 69 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 135.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Haystack?
Now 13.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Haystack today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in The Haystack?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is The Haystack?
The Haystack is a island.
What is the elevation of The Haystack?
DEM 14 m.
Where is The Haystack located?
It is at 51.53977, -127.56097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Haystack in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry