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Authier-Nord is a municipality in Authier-Nord; Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 288. Authier-Nord is located at 48.8386°N, 78.8617°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J9Z.
Authier-Nord rests within the quiet expanse of the Abitibi-Ouest region, defined by the low, sheltering presence of the Collines Nissing. It lies 25.4 km east of La Sarre, QC (from La Sarre, QC: bearing 82°T), and is situated 13.8 km north-east of Macamic. The Petite rivière Bellefeuille traces a deliberate path through the landscape, its dark waters reflecting the heavy, bruised light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain is marked by a persistent, scrubby resilience, where the air holds the sharp, metallic tang of coming frost. Lac Désormeaux sits tucked into the surrounding terrain only 3 km away, a still mirror under the vast northern sky. Further out, the sprawling wilderness of Parc national d'Aiguebelle waits 38 km away, a reminder of the dense, untamed forests that guard the horizon. Life in Authier-Nord follows the cycles of the earth and the demands of a rural economy rooted in the tenacity of those who work the land. The settlement emerged from the steady efforts of pioneers who sought to clear space among the trees, turning stubborn ground into a livelihood. Today, the pace is quiet, dictated by the turning seasons and the maintenance of a life lived close to the elements. While industrial shifts have altered the course of many neighboring districts, Authier-Nord retains a character shaped by its isolation and the practicalities of its geography. The people here understand the weight of the winter silence, a stillness that settles over the fields and the Petite rivière Bellefeuille, leaving the land to wait for the thaw.
Authier-Nord se déploie avec une humilité tranquille sur les terres basses de l'Abitibi-Ouest, là où le relief s'incline doucement vers les Collines Nissing. Le regard s'attarde volontiers sur le tracé de la Petite rivière Bellefeuille, dont les eaux suivent une course patiente à travers un territoire façonné par le labeur agricole et le courage des premiers défricheurs. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac Désormeaux offre une surface calme, miroir fragile des ciels changeants qui survolent Authier-Nord. Plus loin, vers l'horizon, le Parc national d'Aiguebelle rappelle la rudesse et la splendeur des formations géologiques anciennes. L'air y possède une limpidité particulière, surtout lorsque le crépuscule étire les ombres des épinettes sur les champs dégagés, rendant chaque battisse de bois et chaque chemin de terre plus nets, presque silencieux. La vie quotidienne ici se calque sur le rythme de la terre, une existence sans artifice où les habitants entretiennent un lien direct avec les éléments. Il subsiste dans ces espaces une sérénité sauvage, une manière d'être au monde qui ne demande rien d'autre que la présence du vent, la clarté des matins givrés et la continuité immuable des horizons boréaux.
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| Location | Authier-Nord, Authier-Nord; Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.838633°N, 78.861719°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J9Z |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Authier-Nord, 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 Authier-Nord includes coordinates 48.838633°N, 78.861719°W, situated in Authier-Nord; Abitibi-Ouest. Postal FSA: J9Z. 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.