Back Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Back Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Back Cove is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Back Cove is located at 49.8497°N, 56.5625°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0J.
Back Cove rests along the rugged Atlantic coast, where the earth rises into the ancient, weathered folds of the Penny Hills. It lies 27.2 km west-south-west of Baie Verte, NL (from Baie Verte, NL: bearing 256°T), and is situated 31.9 km north-east of Hannah Cove. The air here holds the sharp, clean scent of salt spray, and the light at dusk settles over the water in bruised purples and soft, cooling greys. Inland, the terrain reaches toward the distant Main River, while the horizon is defined by the silent, brooding presence of the hills that shelter the inlet. The land possesses a stubborn, elemental beauty, shaped by the relentless push of the tides against the rocky shoreline. Life in Back Cove follows the quiet endurance of those who have long looked to the sea for their livelihood. While the proximity to Manuels Lake provides a freshwater contrast to the coastal salt, the economy remains rooted in the harvest of the deep and the seasonal demands of the northern climate. Residents sometimes travel toward Flatwater Pond Provincial Park to find shelter among the trees, yet the identity of Back Cove remains anchored to the spray and the stone. There is a particular grace in the way the local people navigate the changing seasons, moving with a steady purpose that mirrors the tides shifting against the dark, jagged cliffs.
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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 | Back Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 49.849722°N, 56.5625°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0J |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Back Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Back Cove, 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 Back Cove includes coordinates 49.849722°N, 56.562500°W. Postal FSA: A0J. Telephone area code: 709, 879. Timezone: Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30).
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.