Location & Surroundings

Swift Rapids is a settlement in Ontario, Canada, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gravenhurst, 15 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 305 km to the east. The nearest airport is Muskoka Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 51' 27" N, 79° 32' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 219 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Swift Rapids

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 40 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.04 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 8.5 2.3 264 91 1,010.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 0.8 79 93 1,012.5 0.70 / 0.70 86 7.6 n/a
12h 7.4 1.2 256 95 1,012.2 0.28 / 0.98 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.2 1.7 355 96 1,012.5 3.53 / 4.51 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 2.7 347 90 1,012.4 0.00 / 2.04 100 40.0 n/a
30h 6.3 3.0 312 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 80 11.3 n/a
36h 7.5 4.4 280 79 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 3.7 2.5 217 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.2 5.9 260 61 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 269.8 n/a
54h 8.8 5.0 275 78 1,005.2 0.04 / 0.04 18 91.1 n/a
60h 7.4 7.2 297 71 1,006.3 0.41 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.2 6.6 313 71 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.7 5.4 307 62 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.05 100 114.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swift Rapids?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 40 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swift Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Swift Rapids?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Swift Rapids?
Swift Rapids is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swift Rapids?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Swift Rapids located?
It is at 44.85750, -79.53833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swift Rapids in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6160619

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