Location & Surroundings

Central is a settlement in Ontario, Canada, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hamilton, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 410 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 15' 52" N, 79° 52' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 96 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,913 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Central

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.06 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 24.5 1.2 62 66 1,025.1 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 3.3 24 61 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 128.8 n/a
12h 17.0 2.5 15 54 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
18h 17.7 2.6 13 56 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 2.0 317 54 1,022.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 78.0 n/a
30h 19.7 3.2 10 56 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 28 87.7 n/a
36h 14.8 2.1 336 59 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
42h 14.2 1.9 336 70 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 5.5 n/a
Friday 21.7 4.5 15 42 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 532.5 n/a
54h 15.1 4.3 4 45 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 170.3 n/a
60h 13.0 4.7 57 56 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
66h 12.6 5.0 97 71 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.7 n/a
Saturday 17.6 5.6 76 50 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 453.7 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 Central?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Central today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Central?
Local time is 01:25. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Central?
Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Central?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Central located?
It is at 43.26444, -79.87528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5919010

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