Location & Surroundings
Point McKay is a settlement in Alberta, Canada, at 1,054 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bowness, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 2880 km to the east. The nearest airport is Calgary International Airport, 12 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 3' 30" N, 114° 8' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 1054 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,783 p/km²
- Built-up 13.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:55
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 19:57
- Day length 12 h 49 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Point McKay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Point McKay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 164 | 91 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 8.1 | 161 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 237.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 3.6 | 155 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 92 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 2.0 | 328 | 91 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 72 | 9.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 5.8 | 339 | 93 | 1,009.4 | 0.19 / 0.20 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 8.7 | 336 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.44 / 0.64 | 85 | 143.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 5.1 | 359 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 87 | 262.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 0.8 | 326 | 86 | 1,018.2 | 0.32 / 0.59 | 100 | 10.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.2 | 1.2 | 116 | 89 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 3.0 | 121 | 86 | 1,021.3 | 0.47 / 0.62 | 100 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 2.9 | 147 | 61 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 210.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 2.4 | 198 | 87 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 11.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.3 | 2.2 | 232 | 84 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point McKay?
Now 2.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 355 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Point McKay today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Point McKay?
Local time is 13:55. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Point McKay?
Point McKay is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Point McKay?
DEM 1,054 m.
Where is Point McKay located?
It is at 51.05833, -114.14722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point McKay in?
It is in Canada.