Location & Surroundings

Post Drain is a canal in Michigan, United States, at 192 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holland, 12 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 885 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Park Township Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Post Drain is canal in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America.

It is located in Ottawa County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Ottawa County
  • Type canal (CNL)
  • an artificial watercourse

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 53' 28" N, 86° 8' 57" W
  • Elevation 192 m (DEM: 195 m)
  • Timezone America/Detroit
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Post Drain

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

Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 192 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
5.1 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 11.8 5.1 10 61 1,011.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 2.9 20 86 1,010.5 0.48 / 0.48 100 72.7 n/a
12h 8.0 4.4 358 84 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
18h 5.7 6.1 356 80 1,009.0 0.03 / 0.15 52 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 7.5 9 83 1,009.9 0.05 / 0.21 100 192.5 n/a
30h 4.6 7.4 7 71 1,013.2 1.44 / 1.65 100 20.6 n/a
36h 2.0 4.2 12 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.03 98 0.0 n/a
42h 0.8 4.1 14 82 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.0 5.6 10 49 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 251.8 n/a
54h 3.0 5.0 3 66 1,016.3 0.02 / 0.02 28 164.0 n/a
60h 1.3 3.4 3 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
66h 4.0 6.6 336 85 1,017.6 1.34 / 1.34 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 5.2 5.5 342 85 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.71 96 84.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Post Drain?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.8 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 192 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Post Drain today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Post Drain?
Local time is 21:44. Time zone: America/Detroit (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Post Drain?
Post Drain is a canal.
What is the elevation of Post Drain?
Elevation about 192 m. DEM 195 m.
Where is Post Drain located?
It is at 42.89113, -86.14921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Post Drain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5006333

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