Clyde River, Nunavut Weather
Clyde River, Nunavut — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for Clyde River.
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About Clyde River, Nunavut
Clyde River is a hamlet in Nunavut, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,181. Clyde River is located at 70.4681°N, 68.5944°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: X0A.
Clyde River rests upon the stark, salt-sprayed edge of the Arctic coast, where the land meets the deep, indifferent pull of the sea near the Pinguarjuit. It lies 371.3 km north-north-west of Qikiqtarjuaq, NU (from Qikiqtarjuaq, NU: bearing 333°T). The air here holds a sharp, crystalline clarity, carrying the scent of brine and ancient ice across the tundra. Near Clyde River, the Supigajuktuq winds its way through the terrain, while the quiet presence of Nilattarvik marks the nearby landscape. During the height of the season, the low-slanting light catches the frost on the rocks, turning the ground into a field of scattered, dull-glowing embers that flicker until the sun slips away. For generations, the people of Clyde River have maintained a life shaped by the seasonal migrations of marine mammals and the shifting requirements of the sea. The local economy relies heavily on traditional harvesting practices, augmented by the administrative, educational, and service roles that sustain daily operations in the North. Small engines hum against the immense silence as hunters and families prepare for the land, their activities defined by the practical necessity of gathering resources before the winter grip tightens. This economy is a quiet negotiation with the environment, where the value of a successful catch is measured not just in sustenance, but in the enduring strength of shared knowledge passed down through the years. Cultural life in Clyde River centers on the resilience of Inuit traditions, where storytelling and the preservation of language serve as the bedrock of identity. Elders share accounts of the past that resonate with the same cold, clean authority as the wind moving over the coastal ridges. Life proceeds in a sequence defined by the ice and the open water, a cycle that demands both patience and a profound respect for the horizon. Whether gathered for community events or navigating the necessities of daily existence, the people of Clyde River possess a quiet endurance, moving with purpose through a landscape that offers little shelter but rewards those who know how to read its subtle, shifting moods.
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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 | Clyde River, Nunavut |
| Coordinates | 70.468056°N, 68.594444°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | X0A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Clyde River, Nunavut Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clyde River, Nunavut, 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 Clyde River includes coordinates 70.468056°N, 68.594444°W. Postal FSA: X0A. Telephone area code: 867. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
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.