Rivière-Caplan, Quebec Weather
Rivière-Caplan, Quebec — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Rivière-Caplan in Caplan; Bonaventure.
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About Rivière-Caplan, Quebec
Rivière-Caplan is a hamlet in Caplan; Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rivière-Caplan is located at 48.1164°N, 65.7406°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0C.
Rivière-Caplan rests where the earth yields to the vast, cold reach of the St. Lawrence. It lies 10.3 km east-south-east of New Richmond, QC (from New Richmond, QC: bearing 120°T), and is situated 4.8 km west-north-west of Caplan. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin as the Rivière Caplan carves its quiet path toward the sea, its current pulling against the stillness of the shore. Near Le Calvaire, the horizon stretches wide, catching a light that turns the water into beaten silver when the sun begins its slow descent. Chutes de la Plage marks the immediate edge of this terrain, where the constant motion of the falling water defines the pulse of the land. Further inland, the stillness deepens toward the distant Lac du Cinquante Cents, a basin tucked away from the coastal wind that keeps the spirit of the backcountry close. Life in Rivière-Caplan maintains a steady pace, shaped by the cycles of the tides and the seasonal turn of the local harvest. The economy here moves with the tide and the woodlot, grounded in a heritage of labor that respects the temper of the coast. People gather near the landmarks that have anchored them for generations, finding strength in the familiar geography that guards their daily routines. There is a particular sharpness to the mornings, a clarity that makes every structure and tree stand out against the horizon, reminding anyone who walks these paths that the land demands both attention and a quiet, enduring respect.
Rivière-Caplan s'étire avec une grâce tranquille le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l'air marin imprègne chaque pierre et chaque sentier. La lumière du crépuscule y dépose des reflets changeants, illuminant le cours de la Rivière Caplan qui serpente doucement vers l'immensité bleue. À proximité immédiate, le fracas apaisant des Chutes de la Plage rythme le quotidien, offrant une mélodie naturelle à ceux qui habitent ce rivage chargé d'histoire. Non loin, vers l'intérieur des terres, le Lac du Cinquante Cents demeure un miroir paisible, tandis que le secteur du Calvaire rappelle la dévotion et la persévérance des premiers colons venus défricher ces terres fertiles. Rivière-Caplan préserve une identité forte, façonnée par les vents salins et une relation intime avec les éléments. Les habitants, dont les ancêtres ont su tirer profit de la générosité des eaux et de la terre, perpétuent aujourd'hui un mode de vie modeste et sincère. Ici, la géographie dicte le mouvement des jours, imposant un rythme lent que seul le passage des marées ou le murmure du courant vient troubler, offrant ainsi une sérénité rare à quiconque s'arrête pour contempler l'horizon infini du golfe.
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| Location | Rivière-Caplan, Caplan; Bonaventure, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.116389°N, 65.740556°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0C |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Rivière-Caplan, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rivière-Caplan, 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 Rivière-Caplan includes coordinates 48.116389°N, 65.740556°W, situated in Caplan; Bonaventure. 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.