Location & Surroundings

Friar Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint-Pierre, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1600 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint-Pierre Airport, about 110 km away.

Overview

Friar Point is point in Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 17' 32" N, 54° 59' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Friar Point

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

Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.8 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.

Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 4.7 2.4 164 83 1,006.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 9.2 92 93 1,001.5 4.34 / 4.34 100 76.5 n/a
12h 5.4 8.4 70 96 996.6 10.75 / 15.09 100 1.3 n/a
18h 6.3 2.6 77 99 993.5 0.00 / 0.75 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 2.6 249 97 993.8 0.00 / 0.21 98 3.2 n/a
30h 3.8 5.6 313 92 995.3 0.00 / 0.07 100 75.6 n/a
36h 2.7 4.5 324 91 996.5 0.04 / 0.11 100 7.4 n/a
42h 2.6 4.4 311 85 996.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.4 5.5 283 74 997.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 5.3 n/a
54h 4.6 9.4 285 72 997.7 0.12 / 0.12 69 251.3 n/a
60h 3.1 8.2 289 82 1,000.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 24.3 n/a
66h 3.4 5.6 300 85 1,003.7 0.21 / 0.27 81 0.0 n/a
Monday 2.3 4.6 319 79 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 10.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Friar Point?
Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 6.8 C, max wind 9.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 77 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Friar Point today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 9h 29m.
What is the local time in Friar Point?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-03:30).
What type of place is Friar Point?
Friar Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Friar Point?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Friar Point located?
It is at 47.29213, -54.98468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Friar Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-05-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5958272

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