Location & Surroundings

The Broad is a bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 21 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1735 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

The Broad is bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Type bay (BAY)
  • a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 25' 0" N, 53° 11' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 251 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in The Broad

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

Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 16.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,029.2 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 12.1 5.4 272 54 1,029.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 5.6 248 86 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 145.1 n/a
12h 6.1 3.8 251 89 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 11.3 6.1 257 72 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 6.6 261 61 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.3 n/a
30h 10.5 5.1 239 95 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 139.6 n/a
36h 9.6 4.3 241 96 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
42h 13.3 3.8 271 73 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.2 n/a
Friday 18.0 1.9 351 51 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 609.1 n/a
54h 9.5 3.1 64 89 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 124.7 n/a
60h 8.5 3.8 94 85 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.0 3.9 108 77 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.9 n/a
Saturday 12.4 4.5 133 68 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 316.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Broad?
Now 12.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 16.0 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 The Broad today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in The Broad?
Local time is 21:57. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is The Broad?
The Broad is a bay.
What is the elevation of The Broad?
DEM 25 m.
Where is The Broad located?
It is at 47.41659, -53.19808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Broad in?
It is in Canada.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6163498

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