Location & Surroundings

Main Point is a residential in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Gander, 44 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1655 km to the west. The nearest airport is Gander International Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Main Point is human settlement on Gander Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 20' 0" N, 54° 25' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Main Point

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

Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 4.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
6.0 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 3.0 6.0 38 73 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.5 4.3 40 71 1,021.1 0.09 / 0.09 100 5.1 n/a
12h 4.7 2.7 10 65 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 160.9 n/a
18h 0.8 2.5 262 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 54.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 5.7 298 80 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.4 4.7 331 79 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 24.8 n/a
36h 8.7 3.0 261 56 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 397.9 n/a
42h 7.8 5.8 230 80 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 56.8 n/a
Monday 7.4 7.0 239 64 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 8.8 7.2 234 62 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.9 n/a
60h 10.7 6.2 247 72 1,006.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 163.7 n/a
66h 8.6 6.8 246 82 1,004.8 1.92 / 2.00 100 3.9 n/a
Tuesday 4.7 5.3 290 76 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.31 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Main Point?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 6.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.8 to 4.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 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 Main Point today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Main Point?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Main Point?
Main Point is a area.
What is the elevation of Main Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Main Point located?
It is at 49.33322, -54.43140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Main Point in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2006-01-18
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