Carleton, Quebec Weather

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About Carleton, Quebec

Carleton is a station in Carleton-sur-Mer; Avignon, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Carleton is located at 48.1150°N, 66.1319°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0C.

Carleton rests along the edge of the St. Lawrence, where the salt-heavy air meets the persistent growth of the Buttereau des Pins Rouges. It lies 18.9 km east-north-east of Baie-des-Hérons, QC (from Baie-des-Hérons, QC: bearing 73°T), and is situated 1.6 km north-north-west of Carleton-sur-Mer. The land here holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the light flattens against the water and the distant horizon seems to pull the sky down into the tide. Near the shore, the Barachois de Carleton acts as a quiet lung for the coastline, filtering the movement of the sea through its sandbars and sheltered shallows. Beyond the immediate reach of the salt spray, the terrain rises to meet the pines, maintaining a steady, watchful presence over the water. Those who walk the edges of the shore feel the cold bite of the northern currents, a reminder of the vast, shifting expanse that defines the character of the coast. Life in Carleton draws its strength from a long history of maritime industry and the endurance of those who have worked the waters for generations. The local economy persists through a balance of trade and the quiet rhythms of regional commerce, grounded by a deep connection to the natural features that surround the settlement. Travelers often venture toward the Parc national de Miguasha to witness the weight of deep time preserved in the stone, while the Rivière Stewart Est carves its own path through the landscape nearby. Carleton maintains a distinct composure, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the constant, rhythmic breath of the St. Lawrence.

Carleton s’étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le Buttereau des Pins Rouges offre une protection naturelle contre les souffles salins venus du large. La lumière du crépuscule y dépose une teinte cuivrée sur le sable, illuminant les silhouettes des embarcations qui rappellent le lien ancien entre les habitants et les eaux nourricières. À quelques kilomètres, le Barachois de Carleton dessine une courbe paisible dans le paysage, tandis que la Rivière Stewart Est poursuit son cours discret vers l'estuaire. L’héritage acadien imprègne les gestes quotidiens, une persistance tranquille qui se transmet dans la manière d’arpenter le rivage ou d’observer les marées. Plus loin, le Parc national de Miguasha conserve en ses strates rocheuses le souvenir des âges lointains, un rappel silencieux de la profondeur géologique qui soutient la terre ferme. Carleton vit au rythme d’une mer qui ne se lasse jamais de revenir vers les quais, forgeant une identité tournée vers l'horizon. Les résidents connaissent le poids de l'air marin et la rudesse des hivers, mais ils trouvent dans cette géographie un équilibre entre la force des éléments et la permanence de leurs demeures installées sur le relief. Entre la terre et l'eau, chaque aspect de la vie ici puise sa force dans une nature qui impose sa propre mesure, lente et souveraine.

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About This Carleton, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carleton, Quebec, 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 Carleton includes coordinates 48.115000°N, 66.131944°W, situated in Carleton-sur-Mer; Avignon. Postal FSA: G0C. Telephone area code: 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873. 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.