Location & Surroundings

Founder Rock is a shoals in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is St. John's, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1775 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Founder Rock is shoal in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Also known as: TR Founder Rock

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type shoals (SHSU)
  • hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 36' 24" N, 52° 39' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Founder Rock

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

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 8.8 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
7.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 7.1 7.6 354 88 1,011.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 7.5 326 69 1,016.3 0.50 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.3 8.0 299 78 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.38 79 16.7 n/a
18h 8.8 6.6 298 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.15 73 379.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 4.8 273 69 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.06 25 65.3 n/a
30h 5.2 4.3 245 92 1,010.7 0.46 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 8.5 238 83 1,002.2 0.21 / 0.74 100 15.0 n/a
42h 12.3 11.4 252 75 996.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 230.8 n/a
Tuesday 5.0 10.8 1 84 1,002.3 4.88 / 4.96 100 7.0 n/a
54h 4.4 9.8 358 59 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.33 96 0.0 n/a
60h 3.5 9.7 320 60 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.29 36 46.0 n/a
66h 5.3 6.3 298 53 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 509.2 n/a
Wednesday 4.8 4.4 268 64 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 84.4 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 Founder Rock?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 7.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 8.8 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 379 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 Founder Rock today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Founder Rock?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Founder Rock?
Founder Rock is a shoals.
What is the elevation of Founder Rock?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Founder Rock located?
It is at 47.60659, -52.65634 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Founder Rock in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5956508

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