Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick Weather
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About Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick
Saint-Jacques is a urban community in Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,652. Saint-Jacques is located at 47.4326°N, 68.3873°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: E3V.
Saint-Jacques rests where the land leans toward the Rivière Madawaska, a quiet sentinel nestled near the Côte à Blanchette. It lies 9.3 km north-west of Edmundston, NB (from Edmundston, NB: bearing 311°T), and is situated 15.8 km north of St. Hilaire. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, especially as the late afternoon light catches the slopes of the Côte à Blanchette, turning the fields into long stretches of amber and deep shadow. Beyond the immediate reach of Saint-Jacques, the wilderness maintains its own deliberate pace, with Petit lac Saint-Jean resting in the distance and the rushing water of Second Falls marking the rugged character of the surrounding terrain. Life in Saint-Jacques follows the steady, predictable pulse of the seasons, shaped by a history of hard work and the persistence of those who first cleared this ground. The local economy draws its strength from the earth and the timber, with generations having built their livelihoods upon the resources provided by the valley. Within the quietude of the day, one might hear the faint, insistent hum of the Rivière Madawaska, a constant reminder of the waterways that have long defined the movement and survival of the people. Cultural traditions remain deeply held, passed down through families who find a particular pride in the endurance of Saint-Jacques, ensuring that the legacy of this place persists long after the sun dips behind the distant ridges.
Saint-Jacques déploie ses habitations sur les terres fertiles qui bordent la Rivière Madawaska, où le courant semble retenir les échos d'une colonisation acadienne patiente et tenace. La lumière du crépuscule s'étire doucement sur la Côte à Blanchette, transformant les champs en une étendue cuivrée tandis que l'air se rafraîchit, imprégné de l'humidité montante du cours d'eau. À une dizaine de kilomètres, le Petit lac Saint-Jean dort dans un calme minéral, tandis que le fracas lointain des chutes Second ponctue le silence des bois environnants d'une cadence immuable. Ici, le labeur des générations se lit dans la rectitude des clôtures et la solidité des granges, héritage d'une économie longtemps liée à la terre et à la forêt. Les habitants de Saint-Jacques entretiennent une relation intime avec cette topographie vallonnée, façonnée par les glaciations anciennes et le passage lent des eaux. En observant l'horizon, le regard saisit la simplicité d'un paysage où le ciel semble descendre pour effleurer les cimes des arbres, offrant à chaque journée une dignité sobre. Cette contrée, loin des tumultes urbains, conserve une identité singulière, portée par le murmure constant de la Rivière Madawaska et la présence rassurante des reliefs qui entourent ses foyers.
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| Location | Saint-Jacques, Madawaska, New Brunswick |
| Coordinates | 47.432644°N, 68.387346°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | E3V |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saint-Jacques, New Brunswick, 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 Saint-Jacques includes coordinates 47.432644°N, 68.387346°W, situated in Madawaska. Postal FSA: E3V. Telephone area code: 506. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
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.