Clarington, Ontario Weather
Clarington, Ontario — 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 Clarington in Durham.
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About Clarington, Ontario
Clarington is a municipality in Durham, Ontario, Canada. With a population of 101,427, Clarington is a major urban centre in Ontario. Clarington is located at 43.9947°N, 78.6750°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L1C.
Clarington rests within a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the earth near the Poplar Hill, where the land holds the long, cooling shadows of the afternoon with a heavy, deliberate grace. It lies 18.0 km north-east of Oshawa, ON (from Oshawa, ON: bearing 54°T), and is situated 9.3 km north of Bowmanville. The terrain here rises and falls in subtle shifts, grounding the horizon in a stillness that feels ancient and undisturbed by the frantic pace of distant centers. Even when the wind moves across the open fields, the air retains a crisp, clean clarity, carrying the scent of damp soil and the sharp, metallic tang of the changing seasons. The Pigeon River flows about 11 km away, a distant presence that defines the wider drainage of the region, its path carved through the bedrock with a slow, patient determination that has shaped the drainage of the surrounding countryside for generations. The history of Clarington is rooted in the steady expansion of agrarian and industrial interests that have long defined the character of this part of Ontario. Early settlement patterns followed the natural contours of the land, with farms and small-scale operations establishing themselves in the fertile pockets sheltered by the elevation of Poplar Hill. Over time, the local economy matured, shifting from purely agricultural pursuits to include a more diverse range of manufacturing and energy-related industries that provide the backbone for modern employment. These workplaces sit against the backdrop of the fields, their structures standing as pragmatic markers of human labor, while the workers move between their tasks with a focused, quiet competence that mirrors the endurance of the land itself. Life in Clarington maintains a distinct character, marked by a balance between the demands of modern industry and the lingering influence of its rural origins. Traditions here are kept with a low-key intensity, often centered on the shared experiences of the community rather than grand gestures or public spectacle. The light at dusk settles over the rooftops and the surrounding acreage with a golden, honeyed hue, softening the hard edges of the architecture and casting the day’s final activity into a peaceful silhouette. Whether gathered for local events or simply moving through the routines of the week, the people of Clarington navigate their surroundings with an awareness of the physical space they occupy, grounded by the proximity of the hills and the distant, unseen pull of the water.
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| Location | Clarington, Durham, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.994722°N, 78.675°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L1C |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Clarington, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clarington, Ontario, 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 Clarington includes coordinates 43.994722°N, 78.675000°W, situated in Durham. Postal FSA: L1C. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. 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.