Cacouna-Est, 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 Cacouna-Est in Cacouna; Rivière-du-Loup.
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Cacouna-Est is a hamlet in Cacouna; Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cacouna-Est is located at 47.9953°N, 69.4258°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5R.
Cacouna-Est rests upon the edge of the St. Lawrence, where the reach of the tide defines the horizon and the salt air clings to the shore. It lies 19.6 km north-north-east of Rivière-du-Loup, QC (from Rivière-du-Loup, QC: bearing 25°T), and is situated 7.1 km west-south-west of L'Isle-Verte. The landscape here is shaped by the presence of the Le Gros Cacouna, a sentinel of stone that rises above the lowlands and watches over the slow, cold currents of the estuary. Near the banks of the Rivière des Vases, the ground softens into marshes where the light at dusk turns the water to a bruised, metallic violet. This is a country of open vistas and heavy skies, where the wind carries the restless energy of the river and the land keeps its secrets beneath a thin, persistent frost. The history of Cacouna-Est is tied to the movement of water and the hard work of those who settled along its shifting margins. Local life remains focused on the rhythms of the coast, far removed from the more hurried pace found near the Chutes de Rivière-du-Loup. Agriculture and the harvest of the sea have long provided the foundation for the local economy, shaping a culture that values the endurance of the seasons over the noise of industry. Even as the modern world encroaches, the people of Cacouna-Est maintain a quiet attachment to the terrain, finding beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the reeds and the steady, unyielding persistence of the tide.
Cacouna-Est s'étire sur les rives du Saint-Laurent avec une patience minérale, là où le fleuve élargit son étreinte vers l'immensité saline. Le terrain s'incline doucement vers les eaux, marquant le paysage d'une rectitude héritée des anciennes seigneuries, tandis que les terres agricoles avoisinantes conservent la mémoire d'un labeur obstiné contre le climat rigoureux. Près du Gros Cacouna, la terre semble hésiter entre la solidité de ses champs et la fluidité des courants, offrant une perspective ouverte sur l'horizon gris perle. La Rivière des Vases serpente à travers ce cadre, ses rives modestes accueillant une quiétude que le tumulte moderne ignore souvent. À vingt kilomètres de distance, les Chutes de Rivière-du-Loup maintiennent un murmure lointain dans la mémoire des habitants, rappelant la puissance brute des eaux qui ponctuent la région. Cacouna-Est respire au rythme des marées, dans une lumière de fin de jour qui bleuit les écorces et souligne la rigueur des lignes architecturales. Les résidents y perpétuent un mode de vie tourné vers l'observation des vents et le respect des terres, trouvant dans cette géographie côtière une permanence rassurante. Ici, le ciel et l'eau se répondent sans artifice, conférant à chaque maison et chaque sillon une noblesse austère, propre à cette frange du Québec où le fleuve domine tout.
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| Location | Cacouna-Est, Cacouna; Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.995278°N, 69.425833°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G5R |
| 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 Cacouna-Est, 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 Cacouna-Est includes coordinates 47.995278°N, 69.425833°W, situated in Cacouna; Rivière-du-Loup. Postal FSA: G5R. 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.