Location & Surroundings

Riverhead is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1740 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Riverhead is locality near Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adams Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 53' 10" N, 53° 5' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Riverhead

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

Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
6.0 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 3.7 6.0 281 72 1,016.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 7.6 331 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 31.8 n/a
12h 8.7 2.0 284 66 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 418.4 n/a
18h 7.3 6.1 223 83 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 22 58.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 10.3 243 80 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 10.6 241 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 27.5 n/a
36h 10.9 10.3 234 71 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 398.1 n/a
42h 8.3 9.7 243 82 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.8 n/a
Tuesday 8.1 7.7 246 92 1,003.9 2.84 / 2.84 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 9.1 296 75 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.15 7 31.4 n/a
60h 4.7 9.6 291 45 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.03 75 399.7 n/a
66h 2.4 10.0 292 60 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 37 52.9 n/a
Wednesday 1.9 8.9 281 69 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riverhead?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.7 C, max wind 10.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 Riverhead today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Riverhead?
Local time is 12:59. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Riverhead?
Riverhead is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Riverhead?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Riverhead located?
It is at 47.88599, -53.08416 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riverhead in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-05-21
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