Location & Surroundings
Minton is a settlement in Quebec, Canada, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rock Forest, 7 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 290 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sherbrooke Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 17' 31" N, 71° 59' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 284 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:12
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Minton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Minton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 171 | 86 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 3.7 | 339 | 71 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 226.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.4 | 3.9 | 344 | 74 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.5 | 1.2 | 343 | 91 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.6 | 1.0 | 339 | 87 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 2.6 | 356 | 45 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 432.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.5 | 0.6 | 316 | 84 | 1,033.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 165.5 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.7 | 1.1 | 199 | 87 | 1,033.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.1 | 1.2 | 190 | 78 | 1,035.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.3 | 1.9 | 300 | 42 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 415.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.3 | 0.5 | 199 | 85 | 1,034.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 157.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.6 | 1.5 | 186 | 88 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 0.9 | 1.6 | 185 | 72 | 1,035.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minton?
Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 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 Minton today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Minton?
Local time is 17:12. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Minton?
Minton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Minton?
DEM 284 m.
Where is Minton located?
It is at 45.29199, -71.98426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Minton in?
It is in Canada.