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Fox Head

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Location & Surroundings

Fox Head is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 72 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 85 km away.

Overview

Fox 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° 32' 0" N, 55° 17' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 9 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 Fox Head

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

Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 2.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
8.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
996.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.63 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 2.5 8.2 17 98 996.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.6 8.1 359 98 996.5 0.93 / 0.93 100 2.0 n/a
12h 2.5 9.0 341 98 995.7 0.00 / 0.45 100 0.0 n/a
18h 2.4 8.2 299 99 996.0 0.20 / 0.64 100 0.8 n/a
Tomorrow 2.2 9.2 312 100 996.2 2.99 / 3.63 100 19.7 n/a
30h 2.5 10.8 324 98 1,000.2 1.60 / 5.23 100 1.7 n/a
36h 3.2 9.4 316 81 1,003.7 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
42h 2.7 7.3 306 79 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.17 21 6.7 n/a
Monday 2.5 7.2 320 77 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.06 98 243.6 n/a
54h 0.7 7.6 300 74 1,013.5 0.09 / 0.16 27 13.9 n/a
60h 1.1 5.7 300 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
66h 1.3 5.1 258 75 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 5.6 n/a
Tuesday 4.4 6.5 239 76 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 220.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fox Head?
Now 2.5 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.2 to 2.6 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 20 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fox Head today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 16:30 (local time). Day length about 9h 10m.
What is the local time in Fox Head?
Local time is 00:39. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Fox Head?
Fox Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Fox Head?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Fox Head located?
It is at 49.53323, -55.29817 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fox Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5956919

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