South Highlands

Local Time: 2:15 PMElevation: 279mStation: MSC Automated Radar
20°C
Partly Cloudy
Feels like 19°C20°13°
Canadian Humidex
25
Comfortable
4
Canada AQHI Index
Moderate Risk
Ideal for outdoor activities
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4 PM
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7 PM
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9 PM
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12 PM
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12%
14-Day Extended Trend (HRDPS & GEM Models)
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Today
0%
13°
20°
Fri
1mm
12°
16°
Sat
6.9mm
9°
14°
Sun
0%
7°
12°
Mon
0.6mm
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13°
Tue
1.5mm
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Wed
0%
6°
13°
Official Canadian Ensemble ForecastUpdated 15 mins ago
Wind & Gust Velocity
20km/h
Peak Gusts: 42 km/h
NSWE
Wind blowing from 221°. Calm to moderate breeze for Canadian standards.
Canada AQHI (Air Quality)
Scale 1 - 10+
4Moderate Risk

No need to modify usual outdoor activities unless you experience symptoms such as coughing or throat irritation.

PM2.5: 3.2 µg/m³
Ozone: 74 ppb
Solar Cycle & Golden Hour
Sunrise
4:15 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Timezone: America/St_Johns
Atmospheric Diagnostics
Humidity
71%
Dew Point: 16°C
Max UV
0
Moderate Exposure
Pressure
1018 hPa
Stable Trend
Visibility
16+ km
Clear Horizon
Cloud Cover: 52%

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South Highlands, NL • Lat: 47.61° N, Lon: 54.02° W • Sweep 10m

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South Highlands, NL
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S 180°
W 270°
E 90°
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Frequently Asked Questions About Weather in South Highlands, NL

What is the current temperature and conditions in South Highlands?

As of today, the temperature in South Highlands is 20.1°C with partly cloudy. The apparent temperature (feels like) is 19.3°C with relative humidity at 71%.

How does Wind Chill and Humidex affect South Highlands?

During warmer conditions, the Canadian Humidex indicates comfort levels. The current Humidex is 25 (Comfortable).

What is the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) for South Highlands?

The current AQHI for South Highlands is 4 (Moderate Risk). It is calculated based on ground-level ozone, fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and nitrogen dioxide levels according to Health Canada standards.

Where does the meteorological data for South Highlands come from?

Forecasts are generated using high-resolution Canadian Deterministic Prediction System (HRDPS 2.5km) and Global Environmental Multiscale (GEM) models alongside official Environment and Climate Change Canada Doppler radar feeds.

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