Coleraine, Quebec Weather

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About Coleraine, Quebec

Coleraine is a village in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine; Les Appalaches, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Coleraine is located at 45.9667°N, 71.3756°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G6H.

Coleraine sits nestled within the Colline Lemay, where the land rises in quiet, sturdy swells above the Rivière Coleraine. It lies 14.7 km south-south-west of Thetford Mines, QC (from Thetford Mines, QC: bearing 203°T), and is situated 7.2 km north of Disraeli. The air here carries a distinct, mineral clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the horizon as the light fades into a bruised purple over the heights. Beyond the immediate banks of the Rivière Coleraine, the landscape opens toward the deeper, darker waters of Lac Noir, which rests only 4 km away, acting as a cool anchor for the surrounding woods. Further afield, the terrain gains a more rugged character, drawing the eye toward the distant, cascading rush of Les Trois Chutes at 16 km, or the expansive, protected stillness of Parc national de Frontenac, situated 17 km from the heart of the settlement. These features define the local geography, creating a sense of containment where the hills protect the valley from the wider, wind-swept reaches of Les Appalaches. History in Coleraine remains defined by the deep, stubborn legacy of the earth, as the community grew from the extraction of minerals that once dictated the pace of life and the shape of the roads. While the heavy machinery of the past has largely fallen silent, the industry left behind a landscape of stark, deliberate cuts that now soften under the slow encroachment of moss and hardy birch. The local economy has shifted, yet the character of Coleraine retains a certain grit, reflecting a people accustomed to the weight of the ground beneath them. Daily life proceeds with a measured focus, whether residents are tending to the small, practical needs of the village or observing the way the early morning frost clings to the iron-rich soil. It is a persistent, grounded existence, marked by the simple, enduring fact of the Rivière Coleraine flowing steadily past the foundations of the homes.

Coleraine se déploie avec une gravité tranquille sur le relief accidenté de la Colline Lemay, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle sous une lumière de fin de journée qui étire les ombres des roches anciennes. Le passage de la Rivière Coleraine, serpentant à travers ce terrain tourmenté, dicte depuis longtemps le rythme des activités humaines, rappelant la patience nécessaire pour extraire la richesse des profondeurs minérales qui ont façonné l'identité locale. À mesure que le crépuscule s'installe, le ciel se teinte d'une pâleur métallique, soulignant la proximité du Lac Noir, dont les eaux immobiles recueillent le silence des terres environnantes. La mémoire des lieux, marquée par l'héritage industriel, persiste dans les fondations solides des bâtiments et le caractère résolu de ceux qui habitent ces hauteurs. À quelques lieues, la présence des Trois Chutes et l'étendue sauvage du Parc national de Frontenac élargissent l'horizon vers une nature indomptée, mais c'est ici même, dans le resserrement de la vallée, que Coleraine affirme son existence. Les habitants observent le changement de la clarté sur les pentes, un cycle perpétuel où la rudesse du sol rencontre la douceur passagère des heures vespérales, offrant à Coleraine une présence singulière qui ne demande qu'à être contemplée.

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About This Coleraine, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coleraine, 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 Coleraine includes coordinates 45.966667°N, 71.375556°W, situated in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine; Les Appalaches. Postal FSA: G6H. 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.