Location & Surroundings

Washboard Falls is a waterfall in Ontario, Canada, at 193 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ancaster, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 415 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type overfalls (OVF)
  • an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 14' 18" N, 79° 57' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 193 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 878 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Washboard Falls

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,029.8 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 7.0 3.0 308 67 1,029.8 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 1.8 304 78 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 14.0 2.6 292 42 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 349.2 n/a
18h 9.1 2.4 209 66 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 184.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 1.4 240 80 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.2 0.9 169 79 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 17.4 2.4 192 37 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 273.3 n/a
42h 11.9 2.3 220 51 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 141.8 n/a
Monday 10.5 2.4 227 68 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.7 2.5 197 86 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
60h 20.1 4.3 207 47 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 304.8 n/a
66h 14.0 3.7 202 67 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.8 n/a
Tuesday 13.3 4.5 200 81 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Washboard Falls?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 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 Washboard Falls today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Washboard Falls?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Washboard Falls?
Washboard Falls is a overfalls.
What is the elevation of Washboard Falls?
DEM 193 m.
Where is Washboard Falls located?
It is at 43.23841, -79.95794 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Washboard Falls in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6176497

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