Location & Surroundings

Birch Island is an island in New Brunswick, Canada, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quispamsis, 38 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 760 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint John Airport, 49 km away.

Overview

Birch Island is island in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.

It is located in New Brunswick, Canada.

Also known as: TR Birch Island

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in New Brunswick
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 46' 1" N, 65° 57' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone America/Moncton
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Birch Island

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

Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,007.2 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 15.0 2.8 192 95 1,007.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 3.3 261 71 1,006.2 0.21 / 0.21 100 114.8 n/a
12h 13.0 3.0 342 98 1,010.4 7.98 / 8.19 100 14.0 n/a
18h 8.7 1.5 322 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 1.2 291 88 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 24.8 n/a
30h 15.9 3.8 308 37 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 549.8 n/a
36h 8.0 1.2 331 67 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 195.5 n/a
42h 4.5 1.1 16 76 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.3 1.0 53 67 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 24.5 n/a
54h 15.9 3.0 162 41 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 509.6 n/a
60h 8.9 1.7 161 74 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.5 n/a
66h 8.8 2.5 142 84 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.5 3.0 125 97 1,013.4 0.93 / 0.93 100 1.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birch Island?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 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 Birch Island today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Birch Island?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: America/Moncton (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Birch Island?
Birch Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Birch Island?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Birch Island located?
It is at 45.76685, -65.96555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birch Island in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5901466

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