Colombier, Quebec Weather
Colombier, 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 Colombier in Colombier; La Haute-Côte-Nord.
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About Colombier, Quebec
Colombier is a municipality in Colombier; La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 635. Colombier is located at 48.8721°N, 68.8471°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5M.
Colombier rests along the northern edge of the St. Lawrence, where the vast, cold water meets a shoreline defined by deep forests and the persistent pull of the tide. It lies 22.4 km north-east of Forestville, QC (from Forestville, QC: bearing 48°T), and is situated 20.9 km south-west of Papinachois. The air here holds a sharp, brine-heavy clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the horizon, especially as the light fades into a bruised violet over the river. Inland, the terrain rises into quiet, rugged stretches where Petit lac Bédard sits sequestered about 5 km away, its surface often mirroring the stillness of the surrounding spruce. Further carving through the landscape, the Rivière Hickey winds its path roughly 6 km from the settlement, providing a constant, low-frequency pulse to the woods that feels ancient and indifferent to the passing of days. Life in Colombier has long turned on the strength of the forest and the raw utility of the coast, shaping a resilience that is quiet and unadorned. Generations have worked within the rhythm of the timber industry, finding a steady purpose in the harvest of the woods that climb the hillsides rising behind the riverbank. This is a place of practical habits, where the morning mist clings to the docks and the work of the day follows the light, leaving room for the profound silence that settles in when the wind dies down. People here maintain a focused, deliberate way of being, grounded in the seasonal shifts of a northern coast that demands respect and offers, in return, a stark and singular beauty.
Colombier se déploie sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le fleuve élargit son souffle pour épouser les terres froides de la Haute-Côte-Nord. Le ciel y bascule souvent dans des teintes d’ardoise et de sel, enveloppant les habitations d'une lumière qui semble peser sur les toits. À quelques kilomètres, la rivière Hickey poursuit sa course silencieuse vers les eaux salines, tandis que le petit lac Bédard demeure un miroir immobile, caché dans le relief discret du territoire. L’histoire de Colombier s’est construite sur la rudesse du sol et la générosité des forêts, façonnant des gens dont la patience égale celle des marées. Ici, l’économie a longtemps battu au rythme des boisés et du travail forestier, laissant derrière elle une fierté discrète qui résiste aux grands vents. Les jours s'étirent dans une simplicité rigoureuse, rythmés par le passage des navires au loin et le bruissement des épinettes. En déambulant dans les secteurs habités, on perçoit le calme des terres qui ont appris à vivre avec l’immensité bleue du Saint-Laurent. Colombier conserve une allure de poste avancé, une présence humaine qui s'affirme sans bruit face à l'horizon, cultivant son identité dans le respect de cette nature sauvage qui borde chaque chemin.
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| Location | Colombier, Colombier; La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.872054°N, 68.847094°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G5M |
| 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 Colombier, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Colombier, 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 Colombier includes coordinates 48.872054°N, 68.847094°W, situated in Colombier; La Haute-Côte-Nord. Postal FSA: G5M. 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.