Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
Fox Island River, 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 Fox Island River.
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About Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador
Fox Island River is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Fox Island River is located at 48.6922°N, 58.6783°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A2N.
Fox Island River emerges where the cooling breath of the Atlantic meets the stubborn, ancient elevation of the Whale Back Ridge. It lies 18.7 km north-north-west of Stephenville, NL (from Stephenville, NL: bearing 329°T), and is situated 11.6 km south-east of Blue Beach. The water of the Fox Island River carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its movement a constant, low-frequency hum against the stillness of the coast. Here, the light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the surrounding slopes into silhouettes that seem to hold the weight of the horizon. While the geography is shaped by the rugged influence of the Whale Back Ridge, the land retains an open, windswept character that defines the daily experience of those who live along its banks. The proximity to the coast ensures that the air carries a sharp, salt-crusted edge, grounding the senses in the physical reality of a landscape that does not yield to the casual observer. Life around the Fox Island River finds its orientation in the steady, cyclical demands of a coastal existence, where the economy has long been shaped by the interplay between the interior wilderness and the sea. The traditions of the region are held in the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, who maintain a connection to the land that is as practical as it is profound. Though the vast expanse of Barachois Pond Provincial Park sits some distance away, the spirit of the backcountry informs the character of the local people, who navigate the seasons with a quiet focus. Whether watching the tide pull at the mouth of the Fox Island River or tending to the chores that define the day, there is a clear, unadorned integrity to the way the hours pass in this corner of the world.
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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 | Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.692222°N, 58.678333°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A2N |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fox Island River, 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 Fox Island River includes coordinates 48.692222°N, 58.678333°W. Postal FSA: A2N. 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.