Location & Surroundings

Back River is a stream in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1705 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 75 km away.

Overview

Back River is watercourse in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; geonames ID = 5889081.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

The elevation is around 22 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 14' 45" N, 53° 34' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Back River

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

Now 1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 4.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 W/m2.

Temperature
1.1 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 1.1 5.3 305 59 1,010.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 0.4 4.9 299 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
12h 0.8 5.9 304 59 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.6 n/a
18h 4.6 5.3 296 45 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 431.5 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 3.6 281 69 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 57.8 n/a
30h 2.6 5.5 274 76 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 5.2 6.1 269 72 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 55 24.5 n/a
42h 7.8 6.6 266 69 1,014.3 0.06 / 0.06 99 388.4 n/a
Friday 5.7 4.7 250 90 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 32.7 n/a
54h 7.1 4.9 218 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.3 7.2 227 86 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.9 n/a
66h 10.1 7.4 225 92 1,007.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 83.1 n/a
Saturday 9.3 3.5 224 98 1,008.3 0.91 / 0.94 100 2.7 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 Back River?
Now 1.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 4.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 431 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 Back River today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Back River?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Back River?
Back River is a stream.
What is the elevation of Back River?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Back River located?
It is at 47.24570, -53.57170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Back River in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5889081

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