Location & Surroundings

Fontaine Point is a cliff in Manitoba, Canada, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Selkirk, 66 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lac Du Bonnet Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Fontaine Point is bay in Manitoba, Canada.

It is located in Manitoba, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Manitoba
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 36' 5" N, 96° 17' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 216 m
  • Timezone America/Winnipeg
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fontaine Point

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

Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.

Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,028.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 4.9 2.2 75 95 1,028.0 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.6 113 47 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 332.8 n/a
12h 12.1 1.4 329 67 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 372.2 n/a
18h 9.7 2.1 153 71 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.0 2.1 151 78 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 2.3 184 44 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 367.5 n/a
36h 14.7 1.3 138 59 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 424.6 n/a
42h 9.2 3.5 161 68 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.6 n/a
Tuesday 6.7 3.4 154 78 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 5.4 171 42 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 366.7 n/a
60h 15.5 3.1 157 63 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 427.9 n/a
66h 11.8 5.0 159 56 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.5 n/a
Wednesday 9.7 5.2 151 75 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontaine Point?
Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 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 Fontaine Point today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Fontaine Point?
Local time is 14:10. Time zone: America/Winnipeg (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fontaine Point?
Fontaine Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Fontaine Point?
DEM 216 m.
Where is Fontaine Point located?
It is at 50.60141, -96.28839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontaine Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5955263

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