Location & Surroundings

Fishing Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 150 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paradise, 21 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 1760 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Fishing Island (Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador) is island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Also known as: TR Fishing Island (Newfoundland and Labrador)

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 43' 0" N, 52° 49' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 150 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 103 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fishing Island

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 8.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
6.3 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
19 %
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 8.7 6.3 6 69 1,025.1 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 8.4 6.5 11 69 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 72.6 n/a
12h 8.5 3.6 48 69 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 582.6 n/a
18h 7.5 3.3 168 77 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 125.4 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 4.3 227 80 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 4.6 226 71 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.3 n/a
36h 12.8 3.5 225 72 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 288.2 n/a
42h 10.9 4.0 202 87 1,019.4 0.24 / 0.24 100 21.3 n/a
Wednesday 11.1 1.5 135 93 1,016.1 1.19 / 1.43 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.1 4.9 75 97 1,015.5 2.63 / 4.06 100 4.9 n/a
60h 11.1 4.3 62 95 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.13 75 192.4 n/a
66h 10.8 3.6 65 94 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.9 n/a
Thursday 10.8 1.0 55 91 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fishing Island?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 8.7 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 583 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 Fishing Island today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Fishing Island?
Local time is 11:55. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Fishing Island?
Fishing Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Fishing Island?
DEM 150 m.
Where is Fishing Island located?
It is at 47.71659, -52.83135 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fishing Island in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
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