Location & Surroundings
First Rapids is a rapids in Ontario, Canada, at 247 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kapuskasing, about 100 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 770 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hearst (Rene Fontaine) Municipal Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
First Rapids is rapids in Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Ontario, Canada.
The elevation is around 247 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
49° 39' 11" N, 83° 47' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 247 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 21:21
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:19
- Day length 11 h 49 min
Other rapids nearby
Weather in First Rapids
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for First Rapids, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 20.6 | 2.1 | 332 | 49 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 1.4 | 23 | 69 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 305.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 1.9 | 183 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 1.9 | 173 | 79 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 4.4 | 186 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 230.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 5.3 | 208 | 52 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 205.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 5.3 | 204 | 83 | 1,005.0 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 5.3 | 210 | 91 | 1,003.9 | 0.23 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.5 | 5.8 | 220 | 78 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 4.8 | 232 | 72 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 3.0 | 247 | 96 | 1,003.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 2.1 | 248 | 90 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.0 | 5.4 | 281 | 30 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 336.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in First Rapids?
Now 20.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 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 First Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in First Rapids?
Local time is 21:21. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is First Rapids?
First Rapids is a rapids.
What is the elevation of First Rapids?
DEM 247 m.
Where is First Rapids located?
It is at 49.65301, -83.78875 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is First Rapids in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry