Location & Surroundings

Tucker Head is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corner Brook, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1395 km to the west. The nearest airport is Deer Lake Regional Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 59' 0" N, 57° 55' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone America/St_Johns
  • Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 151 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other headlands nearby

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Weather in Tucker Head

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

Now -0.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 3.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.2 C
Wind
6.2 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 -0.2 6.2 303 57 1,018.8 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 6.2 292 62 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 379.1 n/a
12h 1.2 5.7 275 75 1,018.1 0.14 / 0.14 88 55.1 n/a
18h 0.2 4.1 257 81 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.06 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.0 5.5 267 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 16.1 n/a
30h 3.9 3.8 256 85 1,011.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 145.1 n/a
36h 4.3 3.2 213 94 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.0 n/a
42h 7.9 6.0 222 93 1,004.0 0.34 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.2 4.5 223 96 1,002.7 5.45 / 5.79 100 2.3 n/a
54h 7.9 4.9 259 82 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.26 84 106.5 n/a
60h 2.8 1.8 230 93 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.04 42 29.9 n/a
66h 1.9 1.4 243 91 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 1.5 3.6 312 93 1,009.0 0.52 / 0.56 100 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tucker Head?
Now -0.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 3.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 379 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 Tucker Head today?
Sunrise around 08:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Tucker Head?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Tucker Head?
Tucker Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Tucker Head?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Tucker Head located?
It is at 48.98331, -57.93170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tucker Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6169894

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