Location & Surroundings

Pointe Richard is a locality in Quebec, Canada, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thetford-Mines, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 360 km to the west. The nearest airport is St Georges Airport, 43 km away.

Overview

Pointe Richard is peninsula in Quebec, Canada.

It is located in Quebec, Canada.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 51' 0" N, 71° 8' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Pointe Richard

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

Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 8.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (113 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.53 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 3.2 4.2 113 95 1,009.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.2 4.9 173 96 998.5 8.02 / 8.02 98 19.0 n/a
12h 6.2 5.3 270 97 1,001.2 0.00 / 3.49 100 23.5 n/a
18h 1.4 5.1 296 95 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -1.9 5.3 306 89 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.53 94 3.3 n/a
30h 2.4 5.7 306 45 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.09 100 420.4 n/a
36h -3.0 1.7 255 69 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 155.8 n/a
42h -3.3 2.6 218 75 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Sunday -0.8 3.3 221 66 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.5 n/a
54h 9.4 4.1 238 52 1,032.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 438.4 n/a
60h 2.3 2.0 176 88 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 167.0 n/a
66h 0.9 2.0 180 81 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 1.8 1.9 185 73 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pointe Richard?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.9 to 8.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 23 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pointe Richard today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Pointe Richard?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pointe Richard?
Pointe Richard is a point.
What is the elevation of Pointe Richard?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Pointe Richard located?
It is at 45.85007, -71.14096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pointe Richard in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6108362

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