Location & Surroundings
Shields is an area in Ontario, Canada, at 391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sault Ste. Marie, 37 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Soo Seaplane Base, 40 km away.
Overview
Shields is geographic township in Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Algoma District, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Algoma District
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 50' 0" N, 84° 10' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 391 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 04:15
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 17:21
- Day length 10 h 2 min
Other areas nearby
Weather in Shields
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shields, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (203 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,023.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 203 | 96 | 1,023.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 207 | 99 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 0.9 | 180 | 97 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 2.4 | 165 | 74 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 154.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 2.9 | 130 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 4.4 | 150 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 4.58 / 4.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 3.3 | 175 | 98 | 1,009.4 | 1.91 / 6.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 3.8 | 188 | 97 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 6.45 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.1 | 3.9 | 198 | 94 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 4.24 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 3.8 | 190 | 93 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 3.4 | 145 | 98 | 1,004.7 | 0.49 / 1.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 4.9 | 141 | 88 | 1,001.2 | 0.53 / 2.24 | 88 | 38.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.5 | 4.0 | 171 | 86 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 97 | 32.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shields?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 14.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 154 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 Shields today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Shields?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shields?
Shields is a area.
What is the elevation of Shields?
DEM 391 m.
Where is Shields located?
It is at 46.83337, -84.16662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shields in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry