Location & Surroundings
Porter Rapids is a rapids in Ontario, Canada, at 256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Parry Sound, 41 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport, 51 km away.
Overview
Porter Rapids is rapids in Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Ontario, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Ontario
- Type rapids (RPDS)
- a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 42' 36" N, 79° 54' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 256 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:17
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 10 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Porter Rapids
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Porter Rapids, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 254 | 88 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 1.8 | 10 | 89 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.1 | 3.1 | 24 | 67 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 176.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 2.3 | 33 | 67 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 174.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.8 | 2.2 | 89 | 74 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 2.1 | 122 | 76 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 2.3 | 171 | 34 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 303.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 1.6 | 152 | 57 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 172.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.5 | 2.3 | 149 | 65 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.2 | 2.2 | 156 | 73 | 1,033.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 2.6 | 201 | 37 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 359.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 2.3 | 167 | 61 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 189.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.2 | 2.9 | 166 | 77 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Porter Rapids?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 176 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 Porter Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Porter Rapids?
Local time is 11:17. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Porter Rapids?
Porter Rapids is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Porter Rapids?
DEM 256 m.
Where is Porter Rapids located?
It is at 45.71010, -79.91575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porter Rapids in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry