Location & Surroundings
Des Roches Rapids is a rapids in Ontario, Canada, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Bay, 44 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 265 km to the east. The nearest airport is North Bay/Jack Garland Airport, 41 km away.
Overview
Des Roches Rapids is rapids in Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Ontario, Canada.
The elevation is around 173 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Ontario
- Type rapids (RPDS)
- a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 18' 0" N, 78° 53' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 18:40
- Day length 11 h 15 min
Other rapids nearby
Nearby
Weather in Des Roches Rapids
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Des Roches Rapids, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,028.2 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 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 94 | 82 | 1,028.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.3 | 1.5 | 107 | 79 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 3.7 | 156 | 34 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 423.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 3.6 | 172 | 54 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 231.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 3.3 | 179 | 64 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 2.7 | 192 | 74 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 4.2 | 213 | 49 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 304.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 3.1 | 209 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 168.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.5 | 2.9 | 254 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.7 | 1.7 | 291 | 90 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 2.5 | 52 | 79 | 1,013.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 3.4 | 70 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 4.25 / 4.36 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.2 | 4.8 | 95 | 95 | 1,011.9 | 3.46 / 7.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Des Roches Rapids?
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.3 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Des Roches Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Des Roches Rapids?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Des Roches Rapids?
Des Roches Rapids is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Des Roches Rapids?
DEM 173 m.
Where is Des Roches Rapids located?
It is at 46.30011, -78.89958 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Des Roches Rapids in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry