Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador
Salmon Rock is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Salmon Rock is located at 51.2628°N, 56.7633°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0K.
Salmon Rock holds its ground against the relentless Atlantic, a stark protrusion of stone resting near the rising silhouette of Woody Hill. It lies 28.5 km south-south-east of Forteau, NL (from Forteau, NL: bearing 153°T), and is situated 11.8 km south-west of St. Barbe North Sandy Cove. The air here tastes of salt and cold iron, a sharp clarity that clarifies the edges of the world as dusk settles over the rugged terrain. Beyond the immediate reach of the coast, the landscape shifts toward the interior where the East River winds through the quiet barrens, its flow a steady, low-frequency hum beneath the wind. Further inland, the stillness of Eastern Lake anchors the horizon, offering a deep, dark contrast to the churning whitecaps that break against the shore. The light at this latitude possesses a thin, crystalline quality, turning the rock and heather into shades of bruised plum and slate as the day retreats. Life at Salmon Rock persists with a quiet resilience, shaped by a maritime heritage that demands a keen awareness of the shifting tides. The local economy finds its footing in the traditions of the sea, where families have long calculated their fortunes by the haul and the season. Every structure carries the marks of salt-spray and the persistent weight of the wind, standing firm against the elements that define the daily endurance of the residents. There is a particular honesty in the way the gear is stacked and the boats are moored, a practical grace that mirrors the unadorned beauty of the surrounding cliffs. Despite the isolation, the people of Salmon Rock maintain a steady focus on the horizon, their lives marked by the same cyclical movements of water and weather that have governed this coast for generations.
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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 | Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 51.262778°N, 56.763333°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0K |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Salmon Rock, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Salmon Rock, 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 Salmon Rock includes coordinates 51.262778°N, 56.763333°W. Postal FSA: A0K. 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.