Main Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Main Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Main Brook is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 246. Main Brook is located at 51.1653°N, 55.9876°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0J.
Main Brook rests along the Atlantic coast, cradled by the slopes of the Alma Hill where the Salmon River meets the salt-heavy air. It lies 34.8 km south-west of St. Anthony, NL (from St. Anthony, NL: bearing 228°T), and is situated 16.3 km north-west of Croque. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, a sharp, silver illumination that catches the movement of the Salmon River as it pushes toward the sea. The geography of Main Brook is defined by the rugged rise of the Alma Hill, a constant, silent presence that keeps watch over the houses huddled near the shoreline. Residents navigate the seasons with a resilience born of the northern climate, where the wind carries the bracing scent of the Atlantic and the land holds the quiet weight of the boreal expanse. Nearby, the protected wild of the Hare Bay Ecological Reserve offers a sanctuary of undisturbed growth, standing just ten kilometers away as a reminder of the vast, untamed reaches that surround the settlement. History in Main Brook carries the distinct echoes of the timber industry and the seasonal cycles of the fishery, trades that have long dictated the movement of daily life. The economy has shifted over the generations, yet the focus remains on the bounty of the land and the surrounding waters, where the inhabitants have adapted to the demands of a maritime existence. Life unfolds with a steady, deliberate motion, reflecting the traditions of those who built their lives against the backdrop of the Alma Hill. Even now, the cultural character of Main Brook draws strength from its isolation, fostering a sense of self-reliance that is as crisp and enduring as the winter frost settling upon the Salmon River.
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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 | Main Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 51.165253°N, 55.987569°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0J |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Main Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Main Brook, 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 Main Brook includes coordinates 51.165253°N, 55.987569°W. Postal FSA: A0J. 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.