Location & Surroundings
Carter Drain is a canal in Michigan, United States, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eaton Rapids, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 760 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Burgess Landing Strip, 3 km away.
Overview
Carter Drain is canal in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.
It is located in Eaton County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Eaton County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 28' 3" N, 84° 41' 58" W
- Elevation 280 m (DEM: 278 m)
- Timezone America/Detroit
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 19:28
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other canals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carter Drain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carter Drain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 13.6 | 2.3 | 30 | 62 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 2.6 | 54 | 79 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.4 | 2.6 | 14 | 83 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 3.8 | 22 | 45 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 486.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.4 | 3.3 | 40 | 70 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 361.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 2.8 | 14 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 2.6 | 14 | 93 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 3.0 | 19 | 47 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 477.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.3 | 0.7 | 58 | 69 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 354.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.2 | 194 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 1.5 | 197 | 84 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 2.9 | 200 | 46 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 469.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.1 | 3.5 | 190 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 343.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carter Drain?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 487 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 Carter Drain today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Carter Drain?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carter Drain?
Carter Drain is a canal.
What is the elevation of Carter Drain?
Elevation about 280 m. DEM 278 m.
Where is Carter Drain located?
It is at 42.46750, -84.69944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carter Drain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry