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 05:11
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 19:04
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Thurso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thurso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 18.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
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 | 1.6 | 79 | 79 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 1.6 | 79 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 1.6 | 52 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 32 | 46 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 514.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 5.5 | 348 | 62 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 271.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 4.6 | 353 | 79 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.3 | 4.0 | 11 | 69 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 3.2 | 29 | 40 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 529.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.4 | 2.3 | 351 | 60 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 280.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 3.4 | 60 | 72 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.4 | 2.5 | 42 | 72 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 3.7 | 63 | 44 | 1,030.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 488.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.1 | 2.7 | 66 | 72 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 227.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thurso?
Now 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 18.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 514 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 06:44 and sunset around 19:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Thurso?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
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.