Location & Surroundings
Williams Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest larger town is Glace Bay, 31 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Williams 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
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Coordinates
45° 55' 1" N, 59° 57' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Glace_Bay
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 194 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:59
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 16:47
- Day length 10 h 9 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Williams Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Williams Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 5.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
7.5 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
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 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 313 | 77 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 6.2 | 300 | 72 | 1,020.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.6 | 4.8 | 287 | 68 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 7.2 | 276 | 63 | 1,021.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 88 | 252.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.8 | 5.2 | 262 | 76 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 6.7 | 242 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 6.7 | 256 | 85 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 6.5 | 281 | 70 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 312.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.4 | 4.4 | 280 | 76 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 58.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.4 | 2.9 | 297 | 89 | 1,021.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 2.3 | 348 | 77 | 1,024.5 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 61 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.4 | 3.0 | 22 | 68 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 38.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Williams Head?
Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 5.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 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 Williams Head today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Williams Head?
Local time is 03:59. Time zone: America/Glace_Bay (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Williams Head?
Williams Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Williams Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Williams Head located?
It is at 45.91684, -59.96513 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Williams Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry