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Location & Surroundings

Brigus is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1730 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Brigus is fishing community in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Established in 1885-00-00.

The population is about 699 (2021).

It covers about 12 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 30 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Area 12 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 31' 30" N, 53° 12' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 69 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Brigus

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

Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 2.4 2.6 262 64 1,021.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 1.1 2.5 252 73 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 4.1 2.5 247 59 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 50.4 n/a
18h 10.2 4.1 225 51 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 512.2 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 5.4 174 78 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.0 n/a
30h 8.8 12.8 155 89 1,005.9 7.35 / 7.35 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.8 13.7 181 90 994.3 5.36 / 12.70 100 1.8 n/a
42h 11.2 7.2 231 86 988.8 0.00 / 3.68 100 51.7 n/a
Friday 5.5 10.2 312 95 990.8 0.00 / 1.49 100 27.3 n/a
54h 4.6 11.0 300 80 998.6 5.64 / 7.13 96 0.0 n/a
60h 4.6 9.5 301 69 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.11 14 38.0 n/a
66h 7.6 6.5 296 54 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 490.7 n/a
Saturday 4.5 3.1 234 72 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 81 76.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Brigus?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 10.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Brigus today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Brigus?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Brigus?
Brigus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Brigus?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Brigus located?
It is at 47.52489, -53.21058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Brigus in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-05-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5908881

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