Clarke's Head, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather
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About Clarke's Head, Newfoundland and Labrador
Clarke's Head is a neighbourhood in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Clarke's Head is located at 49.3000°N, 54.4992°W. It observes Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30). Postal code area: A1V.
Clarke's Head stands as a sentinel on the Atlantic coast, where the land yields to the salt-heavy breath of the sea. It lies 38.7 km north of Gander, NL (from Gander, NL: bearing 10°T), and is situated 1.3 km west-north-west of Gander Bay. The terrain here gathers around the prominence of Weirs Hill, rising with a rugged austerity that defines the edge of the Gander River. As the light fades, the horizon glows with a bruised, metallic violet that seems to pull the very cold from the deep water, casting long, sharp shadows across the rocky shoreline. Inland, the landscape holds the quiet stillness of Burnt Lake, located ten kilometres away, while the expanse toward Jonathan's Pond Provincial Park, twenty-eight kilometres distant, offers a vast, untamed solitude. The air at Clarke's Head carries a persistent, bracing dampness, tasting of brine and the ancient, mineral secrets of the earth. Life at Clarke's Head turns on the seasonal migrations and the shifting moods of the water, which has long dictated the patterns of those who dwell upon its margins. The economy here remains rooted in the traditional harvest of the coast, reflecting a history of endurance where families have navigated the cycles of the tides for generations. There is a distinct, sharp clarity to the mornings, when the mist curls off the Gander River and the sounds of the shore are magnified against the stillness of the hills. People carry their days with a steady, deliberate motion, shaped by the knowledge that the Atlantic coast demands a constant, watchful respect. In the evenings, the flicker of distant lamps provides a fragile, human counterpoint to the immense, darkening silhouette of the coastline, marking a presence that persists against the weight of the wilderness.
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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 | Clarke's Head, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Coordinates | 49.3°N, 54.499167°W |
| Timezone | Newfoundland Time (UTC−3:30 / −2:30) |
| Postal FSA | A1V |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Clarke's Head, Newfoundland and Labrador Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clarke's Head, 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 Clarke's Head includes coordinates 49.300000°N, 54.499167°W. Postal FSA: A1V. 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.