Low Point, 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 Low Point.
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Low Point is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Low Point is located at 48.0597°N, 52.9581°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1Y.
Low Point rests upon the rugged Atlantic coast, where the land rises sharply into the Twelve O'Clock Hill. It lies 41.8 km north-north-east of Carbonear, NL (from Carbonear, NL: bearing 29°T), and is situated 15.7 km south-west of Baccalieu Island. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin here, carrying a crispness that defines the transition between the solid earth and the vast, cold reach of the ocean. Below the slopes, the light at dusk turns the water into a sheet of hammered grey, reflecting the stark, unyielding nature of the shoreline. Within this quiet expanse, Baccalieu Island Ecological Reserve stands as a distant, sentinel presence some 14 km away, marking the horizon with its own wild isolation. The history of Low Point remains anchored to the harvest of the sea, a pursuit that has long dictated the daily movements of those who dwell along these cliffs. Life in Low Point follows the demands of the tides and the shifting temperament of the North Atlantic, with the economy turning on the seasonal bounty pulled from the deep. Local traditions persist in the quiet maintenance of gear and the shared knowledge of the currents, practiced with a focus that ignores the passing of conventional hours. The character of the people mirrors the terrain, marked by a sturdy resilience that finds beauty in the sparse, wind-pruned vegetation and the sudden, brilliant clarity of the sky after a storm has cleared.
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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 | Low Point, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.059722°N, 52.958056°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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Low Point, 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 Low Point includes coordinates 48.059722°N, 52.958056°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.