Location & Surroundings
Rix Point is a point in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Grand Falls-Windsor, 92 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1550 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buchans Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
Rix Point is peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, 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
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Coordinates
49° 44' 0" N, 55° 59' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:05
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rix Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rix Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 5.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
1.8 C
Wind
8.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
70 %
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 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 36 | 70 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.1 | 7.3 | 34 | 70 | 1,023.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.5 | 4.8 | 28 | 73 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.0 | 2.2 | 13 | 71 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 19.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.7 | 1.1 | 342 | 43 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 400.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 2.9 | 258 | 67 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.5 | 5.2 | 313 | 81 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.5 | 2.9 | 317 | 78 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 22.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.7 | 3.2 | 251 | 48 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 398.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 6.6 | 250 | 68 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 61.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 7.3 | 246 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 8.0 | 250 | 73 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.5 | 6.6 | 248 | 78 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 168.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rix Point?
Now 1.8 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.5 to 5.7 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Rix Point today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Rix Point?
Local time is 02:05. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Rix Point?
Rix Point is a point.
What is the elevation of Rix Point?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Rix Point located?
It is at 49.73327, -55.99818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rix Point in?
It is in Canada.
Links
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