Location & Surroundings

Amiante is a settlement in Quebec, Canada, at 315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thetford-Mines, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 350 km to the west. The nearest airport is St Georges Airport, 44 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type historical populated place (PPLH)
  • a populated place that no longer exists

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 5' 56" N, 71° 17' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 315 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 881 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Amiante

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

Now -2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 6.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 266 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,032.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 -2.8 1.2 213 66 1,032.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -1.5 1.2 207 64 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.9 n/a
12h 6.9 3.5 247 37 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 266.0 n/a
18h 3.0 1.5 220 60 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 34.6 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 1.7 205 64 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
30h 2.4 1.9 205 82 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 19 2.0 n/a
36h 14.3 5.1 226 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 367.1 n/a
42h 11.6 5.6 232 90 1,010.7 1.17 / 1.17 100 116.9 n/a
Friday 10.5 4.2 258 95 1,009.8 0.65 / 1.83 41 0.0 n/a
54h 8.2 4.0 260 97 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.65 100 0.5 n/a
60h 5.8 5.0 272 95 1,013.3 2.22 / 2.86 100 22.5 n/a
66h 2.9 5.1 307 87 1,019.6 0.00 / 1.57 88 5.8 n/a
Saturday -0.6 3.5 295 92 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.07 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Amiante?
Now -2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.8 to 6.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 266 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 Amiante today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Amiante?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Amiante?
Amiante is a historical populated place.
What is the elevation of Amiante?
DEM 315 m.
Where is Amiante located?
It is at 46.09901, -71.28865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Amiante in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11352060

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