Astray, Newfoundland and Labrador — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Astray.
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Astray is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Astray is located at 54.6001°N, 66.6993°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: A0R.
Astray rests with a quiet permanence upon the rugged shores of Astray Lake, where the northern light stretches thin and pale across the dark, cold expanse of water. It lies 23.6 km south-south-east of Schefferville, NL (from Schefferville, NL: bearing 161°T), and is situated 15.0 km north-north-west of Menihek. The Howells River flows through the landscape with a deliberate, singular purpose, feeding the lake and shaping the low, rocky ground that defines the horizon. Here, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that tastes of ancient stone and impending winter, while the wind moving over the water creates a low, persistent sound that settles into the hollows of the earth. In the brief, intense summers, the sun lingers late into the evening, casting long, bruised shadows that seem to hold the weight of the silence waiting just beyond the tree line. Life in Astray follows the necessities of a landscape defined by its connection to the Howells River and the vast, surrounding wilderness. The history of the region lingers in the way the land was surveyed and traversed, marking Astray as a point of transition between the dense, unyielding interior and the open waters. Industry here remains sparse and hard-won, reflecting a stubborn patience required by those who work in such an isolated environment. Even as the modern world shifts, the daily existence of Astray keeps a steady, watchful pace, dictated by the turning of the seasons and the movement of the ice as it retreats from the edges of the shore.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Astray, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 54.600098°N, 66.699272°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | A0R |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Astray, Newfoundland and Labrador, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Astray includes coordinates 54.600098°N, 66.699272°W. Postal FSA: A0R. Telephone area code: 709, 879. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.