Butter Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Butter Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Butter Cove is a settlement in Trinity North, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Butter Cove is located at 48.0267°N, 53.6492°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A5A.
Butter Cove clings to the rugged edge of the Atlantic coast, where the land yields abruptly to the salt-heavy air and the restless pull of the tide. It lies 35.1 km east-south-east of Clarenville, NL (from Clarenville, NL: bearing 121°T), and is situated 11.4 km south-east of Hickman's Harbour. The terrain here is defined by the stark prominence of the Five Smith Brothers Beacon, a sentinel over the jagged shoreline that captures the low, honeyed light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate rocky outcrops, the landscape holds a quiet tension, with the Veys River flowing some 12 km away, a distant vein of freshwater carving its own path through the hinterland. The atmosphere in Butter Cove shifts with the temper of the ocean, turning from the crystalline clarity of a bright morning to the muted, bruised greys of an incoming squall that seems to press the very houses closer to the earth. Butter Cove grew from the necessity of the sea, its historical pulse measured by the seasonal migrations of fish and the hard-won resilience of those who built their lives against the spray. While the modern economy has drifted away from the intensive maritime harvests of the past, the architecture of the shoreline still reflects a practical, unadorned heritage of boat sheds and sturdy wharves. Life proceeds with a deliberate focus, the residents navigating the day with a keen awareness of the weather and the shifting horizon. Occasionally, the silence of the cove is broken only by the rhythmic clatter of gear or the call of gulls, leaving Butter Cove to exist in a state of watchful solitude that feels entirely its own.
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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 | Butter Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.026667°N, 53.649167°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A5A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Butter Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Butter 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 Butter Cove includes coordinates 48.026667°N, 53.649167°W, situated in Trinity North. Postal FSA: A5A. 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.