Location & Surroundings

Macdonald is an area in Ontario, Canada, at 272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sault Ste. Marie, 23 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bar River Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Macdonald is geographic township in Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Algoma District, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Algoma District
  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 29' 0" N, 84° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 272 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Macdonald

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

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,029.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.43 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 10.8 1.9 213 55 1,029.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 1.6 141 84 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 182.2 n/a
12h 4.9 1.4 100 90 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 7.1 1.0 116 91 1,027.8 1.24 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 3.0 212 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.43 74 155.4 n/a
30h 10.3 1.4 199 85 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 131.9 n/a
36h 8.8 0.9 205 93 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 0.8 140 94 1,023.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.5 2.6 141 60 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 175.8 n/a
54h 10.6 2.2 116 75 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 121.7 n/a
60h 11.2 3.5 147 97 1,015.0 3.11 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 3.6 170 98 1,012.5 8.99 / 12.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.9 3.3 164 93 1,010.3 0.00 / 2.77 100 19.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macdonald?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macdonald today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Macdonald?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Macdonald?
Macdonald is a area.
What is the elevation of Macdonald?
DEM 272 m.
Where is Macdonald located?
It is at 46.48336, -84.03323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macdonald in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6062675

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