Brownsdale, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
Brownsdale, 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 Brownsdale.
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About Brownsdale, Newfoundland and Labrador
Brownsdale is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Brownsdale is located at 48.0350°N, 53.1211°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1Y.
Brownsdale clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, defined by the stark, rising slopes of the Diamond Hill that shield the settlement from the open sea. It lies 34.8 km north-north-east of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 14°T), and is situated 12.6 km east-north-east of Hant's Harbour. The land here feels hard-won, where the salt-heavy air clarifies the horizon and the stone-strewn earth holds the cold persistence of the north. At dusk, the light loses its sharpness, bruising into shades of violet and slate that settle heavily over the Diamond Hill, turning the jagged coastline into a silhouette of quiet resolve. The history of Brownsdale persists in the patterns of seasonal labor and the weathered wooden frames of structures built to withstand the gale. Residents maintain a life shaped by the Atlantic’s unpredictable temperament, often looking toward the horizon where the Baccalieu Island Ecological Reserve stands as a distant, silent sentinel against the swell. While the local economy has shifted over the decades, Brownsdale retains a singular character grounded in the resilience of those who know how to read the tides. Even on the calmest mornings, the scent of brine and damp earth lingers, marking the days in a way that feels both ancient and immediate.
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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 | Brownsdale, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.035°N, 53.121111°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1Y |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Brownsdale, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brownsdale, 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 Brownsdale includes coordinates 48.035000°N, 53.121111°W. Postal FSA: A1Y. 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.