Riverdale, 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 Riverdale in Conception Bay South.
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Riverdale is a neighbourhood in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Riverdale is located at 47.4933°N, 53.0217°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1X.
Riverdale clings to the rugged Atlantic coast, cradled by the slopes of the White Hill where the salt-heavy air meets the persistent, cold push of the sea. It lies 16.9 km west of St. John's, NL (from St. John's, NL: bearing 274°T), and is situated 11.6 km east-north-east of Gallows Cove. The Lower Gullies River cuts a dark, rhythmic path through the terrain, its waters carrying the scent of damp earth and crushed stone down toward the bay. When the light fades, the hillside takes on a bruised, violet hue, grounding Riverdale in a landscape that feels both ancient and immediate. Residents move through their days with a quiet awareness of the shifting tides, their lives shaped by the proximity of the water and the rising incline of the land. Just a short distance away, the wilder reaches of Butter Pot Provincial Park offer a stark contrast to the domestic edges of the coast, providing a threshold where the dense woods hold a silence that is rarely broken. The character of Riverdale persists in this balance, defined by the interplay between the sheltered riverbanks and the vast, open horizon of the Atlantic.
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| Location | Riverdale, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.493333°N, 53.021667°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1X |
| 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale includes coordinates 47.493333°N, 53.021667°W, situated in Conception Bay South. Postal FSA: A1X. 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.