Melrose, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather

Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Melrose.

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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Melrose.

About Melrose, Newfoundland and Labrador

Melrose is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Melrose is located at 48.4806°N, 53.0728°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0C.

Melrose occupies a stark and singular position along the Atlantic coast, where the land rises into the Humbys Hill to meet the salt-heavy air. It lies 17.0 km south of Bonavista, NL (from Bonavista, NL: bearing 172°T), and is situated 4.0 km south of Catalina. The terrain here holds a rugged indifference, with the ground composed of weathered rock and hardy grasses that bend low against the persistent maritime wind. At dusk, the light loses its sharp edge, turning the coastal waters a bruised, deep violet that seems to draw the heat out of the stone. While the Salmon Cove River flows through the distant interior, the immediate life of Melrose stays fixed to the shoreline, where the horizon serves as the primary boundary of the day. History in Melrose persists in the quiet endurance of those who built their lives against the reach of the North Atlantic. The economy has long looked toward the water, with generations finding their livelihood in the harvest of the sea and the maintenance of the gear required to survive such a temperamental environment. A distinct stillness settles over the houses when the boats are tied off, leaving the salt to crust upon the windowsills like a fine, white frost. Life follows the shifting moods of the weather, and the people carry the patient, watchful demeanor of those who understand that the ocean dictates the terms of the morning.

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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

About This Melrose, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Melrose, 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 Melrose includes coordinates 48.480556°N, 53.072778°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.