Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Gooseberry Island is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Gooseberry Island is located at 48.8833°N, 53.6158°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0C.
Gooseberry Island sits low and resolute against the cold Atlantic, a fragment of land defined by the salt-crusted granite and the pervasive, damp breath of the sea. It lies 37.4 km north-east of Glovertown, NL (from Glovertown, NL: bearing 55°T), and is situated 4.6 km north-east of St. Brendan's. The terrain of Gooseberry Island offers little shelter from the prevailing winds, which scour the exposed rock and stunted vegetation until the landscape feels as sharpened as a whetstone. When the light fades toward evening, the water surrounding Gooseberry Island takes on the bruised, metallic sheen of a polished coin, reflecting a sky that seems to press closer to the earth than it does elsewhere. Inland, the distant presence of Hart Hill keeps its steady watch over the horizon, a grounding silhouette that anchors the view while the tides pull restlessly at the shoreline. The history of Gooseberry Island remains quiet, held largely in the calloused hands of those who have long understood the terms of survival in such an unforgiving climate. Economic life here has always been a conversation between the people and the unpredictable bounty of the cold waters, a pursuit that demands a particular kind of patience and an eye for the shifting weather. While the Terra Nova River flows far to the west, its distant, freshwater influence feels worlds away from the brine-heavy reality of this island existence. Life on Gooseberry Island moves with the persistence of the seasons, characterized by the maintenance of gear and the careful reading of the swells, where the most notable landmark is often nothing more than the specific way the fog clings to the rocks at dawn, turning the entire world into a muted, silver-grey study of silence.
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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 | Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.883333°N, 53.615833°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0C |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Gooseberry Island, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gooseberry Island, 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 Gooseberry Island includes coordinates 48.883333°N, 53.615833°W. Postal FSA: A0C. 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.