Location & Surroundings

Backside Cove is a cove(s) in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clarenville, 64 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1720 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cove(s) (COVE)
  • a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 36' 0" N, 53° 23' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 108 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Backside Cove

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.06 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 5.9 4.8 186 55 1,023.0 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 6.3 192 78 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 40.2 n/a
12h 4.7 7.7 193 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 8.8 193 91 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 6.9 197 96 1,012.5 0.06 / 0.06 99 54.5 n/a
30h 9.2 6.2 216 98 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.08 100 5.8 n/a
36h 10.0 4.3 227 98 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 3.7 226 99 1,012.3 7.16 / 7.17 100 0.6 n/a
Saturday 4.0 8.1 344 92 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.85 100 33.6 n/a
54h 3.3 6.9 4 84 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.25 100 6.6 n/a
60h 2.8 4.6 43 78 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.9 5.4 96 80 1,019.4 0.11 / 0.23 100 2.4 n/a
Sunday 2.7 8.7 117 94 1,014.2 4.95 / 5.18 100 16.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backside Cove?
Now 5.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.4 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Backside Cove today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 9h 45m.
What is the local time in Backside Cove?
Local time is 22:00. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Backside Cove?
Backside Cove is a cove(s).
What is the elevation of Backside Cove?
DEM 108 m.
Where is Backside Cove located?
It is at 48.59990, -53.39806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backside Cove in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5889099

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