Location & Surroundings
Thurso is a town in Quebec, Canada, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clarence-Rockland, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is 41 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport, 26 km away.
Basic Data
- Type post office (PO)
- a public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 35' 46" N, 75° 14' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,242 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 9 h 56 min
Nearby
Weather in Thurso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thurso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 18.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
3.2 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,005.9 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 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 194 | 96 | 1,005.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 5.3 | 218 | 82 | 1,003.5 | 3.65 / 3.65 | 2 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 2.7 | 236 | 88 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 96 | 119.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 2.5 | 223 | 91 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 0.8 | 193 | 88 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 1.8 | 40 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 88 | 47.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 2.6 | 37 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.27 / 0.29 | 100 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.3 | 3.1 | 64 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.03 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.5 | 4.3 | 69 | 84 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 5.2 | 79 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 228.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 3.7 | 40 | 86 | 1,012.6 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 1.5 | 349 | 93 | 1,010.8 | 4.04 / 4.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.3 | 0.8 | 309 | 93 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thurso?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 18.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 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 Thurso today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 16:44 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Thurso?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Thurso?
Thurso is a post office.
What is the elevation of Thurso?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Thurso located?
It is at 45.59620, -75.24431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thurso in?
It is in Canada.