South Branch, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About South Branch, Newfoundland and Labrador
South Branch is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a town. South Branch is located at 47.9117°N, 59.0344°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A0M.
South Branch sits nestled within the quietude of the valley, defined by the steady, persistent presence of the Grand Codroy River. It lies 35.9 km north-north-east of Channel-Port aux Basques, NL (from Channel-Port aux Basques, NL: bearing 12°T), and is situated 26.9 km east of Codroy. The land here holds the heavy, damp scent of spruce and river silt, where the rising bulk of the Stag Hill looms over the horizon like a weathered sentinel watching the valley floor. During the long, bruised light of a Newfoundland dusk, the river surface turns to hammered silver, reflecting the stillness of a terrain that seems to wait for the wind to shift. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches toward the hidden depths of Little River Lake, a silent neighbor resting ten kilometers away in the bracing, cool air of the interior. The history of South Branch bears the marks of those who navigated the waterways long before the modern roads arrived, finding sustenance in the fertile reaches along the Grand Codroy River. Life here maintains a focus on the land and the seasonal turn, with the nearby Grand Codroy Provincial Park serving as a reminder of the vast, protected wilderness that frames the daily existence of the residents. The local economy persists through a balance of resourcefulness, mirroring the resilience required to thrive near the base of the Stag Hill. Even as the seasons cycle, the people maintain a connection to the quiet strength of the valley, finding beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the water before the sun clears the heights.
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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 | South Branch, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 47.91165°N, 59.0344°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A0M |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This South Branch, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Branch, 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 South Branch includes coordinates 47.911650°N, 59.034400°W. Postal FSA: A0M. 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.