Location & Surroundings

Murie Rapids is a rapids in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Labrador City, 79 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1125 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wabush Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

Murie Rapids is rapids in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type rapids (RPDS)
  • a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 36' 1" N, 66° 26' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 489 m
  • Timezone America/Goose_Bay
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

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

Nearby

Weather in Murie Rapids

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

Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 5.2 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.

Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
8.0 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,003.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.47 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 1.7 8.0 176 97 1,003.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 5.2 7.3 207 96 998.0 8.59 / 8.59 100 8.5 n/a
12h 5.2 6.3 211 97 997.8 0.00 / 2.65 100 1.9 n/a
18h -0.2 6.9 353 95 1,003.3 0.00 / 1.18 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -3.7 9.6 358 95 1,010.2 5.29 / 6.47 100 0.2 n/a
30h -4.3 9.3 349 82 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.94 100 112.1 n/a
36h -7.8 4.4 337 88 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 46.5 n/a
42h -9.1 1.9 309 92 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday -8.4 1.2 291 89 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
54h -1.9 2.2 223 63 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 255.9 n/a
60h -5.6 2.3 177 83 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 58.0 n/a
66h -6.3 2.7 177 83 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Sunday -6.9 2.3 157 87 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murie Rapids?
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 8.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -3.7 to 5.2 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 9 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murie Rapids today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 9h 16m.
What is the local time in Murie Rapids?
Local time is 18:41. Time zone: America/Goose_Bay (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murie Rapids?
Murie Rapids is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Murie Rapids?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Murie Rapids located?
It is at 53.60017, -66.44860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murie Rapids in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6084433

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