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Burnt Head

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Location & Surroundings

Burnt Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 75 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buchans Airport, about 105 km away.

Overview

Burnt Head is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 35' 0" N, 55° 56' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 27 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

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Weather in Burnt Head

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

Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.

Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 4.3 2.6 304 96 1,015.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 3.2 3.3 294 89 1,017.4 0.36 / 0.36 35 0.0 n/a
12h 4.9 4.4 296 78 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.02 28 38.1 n/a
18h 7.3 5.7 292 42 1,016.3 0.04 / 0.06 54 438.2 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 2.8 248 70 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.3 n/a
30h 3.8 2.9 210 96 1,005.9 3.43 / 3.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.4 3.0 17 98 998.6 6.58 / 10.02 100 1.2 n/a
42h 2.2 5.2 359 97 1,002.0 0.00 / 8.25 100 28.6 n/a
Tuesday 0.5 5.0 326 83 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.80 12 14.0 n/a
54h -2.4 3.1 316 78 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 3 0.0 n/a
60h 0.3 4.7 284 73 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 37.5 n/a
66h 5.8 5.9 285 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 477.9 n/a
Wednesday -0.2 2.4 244 85 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 93.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Burnt Head?
Now 4.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 7.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 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 Burnt Head today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Burnt Head?
Local time is 05:30. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Burnt Head?
Burnt Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Burnt Head?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Burnt Head located?
It is at 49.58326, -55.94819 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Burnt Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5911834

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