Location & Surroundings

Simpson Head is a cape in New Brunswick, Canada, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saint John, 75 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Eastport Municipal Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 0' 14" N, 66° 56' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone America/Moncton
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Simpson Head

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,031.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.5 3.0 316 56 1,031.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 3.1 298 60 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 6.9 3.3 298 61 1,032.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.7 n/a
18h 14.2 2.8 233 47 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 443.5 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 4.9 231 72 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 133.7 n/a
30h 8.3 4.5 245 70 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 8.6 4.0 228 72 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 7.7 n/a
42h 13.7 5.1 300 59 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 336.2 n/a
Tuesday 10.8 4.6 320 78 1,017.1 0.48 / 0.48 100 17.2 n/a
54h 4.9 6.9 335 66 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 2.4 5.1 314 74 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.9 n/a
66h 7.0 6.6 324 41 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 442.6 n/a
Wednesday 4.7 4.3 339 53 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simpson Head?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 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 Simpson Head today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Simpson Head?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: America/Moncton (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Simpson Head?
Simpson Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Simpson Head?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Simpson Head located?
It is at 45.00386, -66.93972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simpson Head in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6148119

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