Location & Surroundings

Wanstead is an area in Ontario, Canada, at 213 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Petrolia, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 57' 0" N, 82° 1' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 213 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Wanstead

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

Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.5 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 14.3 2.1 29 80 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 4.7 27 54 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 91.7 n/a
12h 17.3 6.3 10 71 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.2 n/a
18h 11.6 5.9 49 82 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 5.6 57 75 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
30h 17.6 5.6 59 45 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 380.1 n/a
36h 13.0 4.9 75 55 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 270.0 n/a
42h 7.9 5.3 54 65 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.3 5.0 52 68 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 3.4 n/a
54h 19.0 7.0 77 49 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 517.4 n/a
60h 14.3 6.7 77 70 1,025.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 197.3 n/a
66h 14.0 6.9 81 68 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.9 6.7 72 76 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanstead?
Now 14.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 125 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 Wanstead today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Wanstead?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Wanstead?
Wanstead is a area.
What is the elevation of Wanstead?
DEM 213 m.
Where is Wanstead located?
It is at 42.95008, -82.03310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanstead in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6175870

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