Location & Surroundings

Mackerel Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clarenville, 50 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 1720 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 95 km away.

Overview

Mackerel 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
    48° 22' 0" N, 53° 21' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 66 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mackerel Point

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

Now 6.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
8.3 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,033.2 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.08 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 6.3 8.3 216 46 1,033.2 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 8.7 224 72 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.7 n/a
12h 6.1 8.8 229 84 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.0 6.0 229 87 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 3.7 242 85 1,017.5 0.08 / 0.08 100 136.7 n/a
30h 7.1 3.8 357 89 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.02 97 28.5 n/a
36h 5.3 5.6 357 81 1,022.2 0.09 / 0.10 69 0.0 n/a
42h 4.4 4.9 2 72 1,026.5 0.01 / 0.11 100 7.8 n/a
Wednesday 6.0 0.8 311 60 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.03 45 206.6 n/a
54h 3.8 3.3 183 77 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 55.2 n/a
60h 3.8 5.6 200 89 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 6.1 6.1 221 78 1,019.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 19.8 n/a
Thursday 8.2 5.0 225 73 1,014.2 0.03 / 0.08 100 140.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mackerel Point?
Now 6.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 8.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 9.7 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 137 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 Mackerel Point today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Mackerel Point?
Local time is 22:33. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Mackerel Point?
Mackerel Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Mackerel Point?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Mackerel Point located?
It is at 48.36659, -53.36477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mackerel Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6063312

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