Russell, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Russell, Newfoundland and Labrador
Russell is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. Russell is located at 48.9644°N, 57.8064°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A2H.
Russell anchors itself firmly along the Atlantic coast, perched where the salt-heavy air meets the sheltered reach of Taylors Nose. It lies 12.2 km east-north-east of Corner Brook, NL (from Corner Brook, NL: bearing 78°T), and is situated 18.1 km west-south-west of Pasadena. The Humber River flows near this coastal edge, carving a path through the terrain that defines the local horizon. Beyond the immediate shoreline, Wild Cove Lake sits quiet and still just two kilometers away, offering a glassy stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic push of the tide. In the distance, the expanse of the Little Grand Lake Provisional Wild Life Reserve stretches thirty-four kilometers off, marking a vast, protected reach of wild interior. When the dusk light settles over the water, the landscape takes on a bruised, violet clarity that renders the jagged coastline into a silhouette of stark, singular grace. Life in Russell moves in alignment with the movements of the Humber River and the seasonal shifts of the Atlantic. The local economy has long drawn its vitality from the proximity to these waters, relying on the natural abundance that has sustained people here for generations. Days are marked by the practical demands of the coast, where the cold, bracing wind serves as a constant reminder of the geography that dictates the pace of work. Even as the modern world shifts, Russell holds to a quiet, grounded character, defined by the steady presence of the surrounding land and the deep, dark currents of the nearby river. The people here understand the weight of the environment, finding a lean, functional beauty in the way the terrain refuses to be anything other than what it is.
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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 | Russell, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 48.964444°N, 57.806389°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A2H |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Russell, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Russell, 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 Russell includes coordinates 48.964444°N, 57.806389°W. Postal FSA: A2H. 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.