Location & Surroundings
Rust Ditch is a canal in Indiana, United States, at 284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portland, 16 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 715 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chuck's Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Rust Ditch is canal in Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.
It is located in Jay County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jay County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 23' 42" N, 85° 9' 31" W
- Elevation 284 m (DEM: 291 m)
- Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:21
- Sunrise 08:04
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 10 h 39 min
Other canals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rust Ditch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rust Ditch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,023.6 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 | 16.5 | 2.6 | 134 | 61 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 2.6 | 165 | 60 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 2.2 | 211 | 65 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.9 | 228 | 40 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 364.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 2.4 | 192 | 53 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 248.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 3.4 | 197 | 60 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 4.2 | 208 | 67 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 6.6 | 237 | 38 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 357.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 2.8 | 252 | 57 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 239.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 3.3 | 0 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.3 | 3.0 | 30 | 71 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 3.1 | 63 | 36 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 366.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 3.3 | 72 | 47 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 245.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rust Ditch?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 365 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 Rust Ditch today?
Sunrise around 08:04 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Rust Ditch?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rust Ditch?
Rust Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Rust Ditch?
Elevation about 284 m. DEM 291 m.
Where is Rust Ditch located?
It is at 40.39504, -85.15858 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rust Ditch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry