Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
Holyrood, 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 for Holyrood.
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About Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador
Holyrood is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has a population of approximately 2,471. Holyrood is located at 47.3459°N, 53.1520°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0A.
Holyrood occupies a rugged stretch of the Atlantic coast where the land rises sharply into the Island Pond Ridge. It lies 28.4 km south-south-east of Bay Roberts, NL (from Bay Roberts, NL: bearing 158°T), and is situated 10.9 km south of Gallows Cove. The Daniels River carves a path through the terrain, its currents echoing against the stone as it nears the sea. The air here holds the sharp, salt-laden chill of the northern ocean, and at dusk, the light catches the incline of the hills with a pale, bruised violet hue. Within a short distance, the landscape shifts toward the protected expanse of the Hawke Hill Ecological Reserve, while the distant, hidden stillness of Bermuda Lake and the sudden, rushing energy of Metcalfe Falls define the wilder reaches of the surrounding geography. History clings to the shoreline of Holyrood, where the local economy has long been shaped by the meeting of land and water. Early industry relied upon the rhythms of the coastal trade, drawing strength from the harbor that provided both a gateway for commerce and a source of livelihood. Today, the economy continues to evolve, balancing the legacy of traditional maritime activity with modern ventures that utilize the deep-water access of the bay. The work of the day often follows the shifting tides, and the salt-crusted docks remain a constant reminder of the physical labor that sustains the settlement. The cultural character of Holyrood finds expression in the quiet resilience of those who dwell between the ridge and the sea. Life moves in alignment with the changing seasons, marked by the arrival of storms that batter the coast and the brief, brilliant summers that turn the vegetation to deep greens. There is a specific, bracing clarity to the atmosphere here, as if the proximity to the open water cleanses the senses and sharpens the horizon. Residents maintain a connection to their surroundings that is both practical and profound, valuing the solitude offered by the nearby wilderness as much as the social bonds forged within the heart of the settlement.
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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 | Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.345886°N, 53.152031°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0A |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holyrood, 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 Holyrood includes coordinates 47.345886°N, 53.152031°W. Postal FSA: A0A. 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.