Location & Surroundings
Gander is a second-order administrative division in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 134 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 1635 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 57' 28" N, 54° 35' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 134 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:36
- Sunrise 07:49
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 10 h 5 min
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Weather in Gander
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gander, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Temperature
0.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 266 | 72 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.6 | 5.6 | 266 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.2 | 5.4 | 266 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 4.8 | 267 | 54 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 306.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.7 | 3.2 | 229 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 47.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 4.6 | 207 | 86 | 1,006.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.3 | 6.0 | 222 | 90 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 6.2 | 236 | 78 | 1,003.0 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 37 | 98.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.3 | 2.1 | 256 | 93 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.8 | 0.5 | 205 | 90 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.6 | 2.0 | 291 | 75 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 3.9 | 349 | 95 | 1,008.5 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 154.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.0 | 2.9 | 339 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 0.26 / 0.79 | 90 | 7.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gander?
Now 0.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.0 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 306 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 Gander today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Gander?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Gander?
Gander is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gander?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Gander located?
It is at 48.95766, -54.58956 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gander in?
It is in Canada.