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 14:10
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 10 h 37 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 -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,030.8 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 | -0.5 | 0.9 | 1 | 88 | 1,030.8 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 2.8 | 354 | 46 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 431.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.0 | 0.6 | 297 | 81 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 18h | -0.5 | 1.0 | 186 | 85 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.1 | 1.3 | 199 | 79 | 1,035.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 1.9 | 302 | 41 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 417.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.0 | 0.9 | 181 | 82 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 157.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 1.8 | 179 | 84 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.5 | 1.8 | 189 | 72 | 1,034.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 2.5 | 246 | 39 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.9 | 2.0 | 193 | 74 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 156.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.2 | 2.4 | 199 | 79 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.1 | 2.2 | 215 | 72 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 1.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Minton?
Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -0.5 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 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 07:13 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Minton?
Local time is 14:10. 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.