De Quen, Quebec Weather
De Quen, 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 De Quen in Saint-François-de-Sales; Le Domaine-du-Roy.
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About De Quen, Quebec
De Quen is a post office in Saint-François-de-Sales; Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. De Quen is located at 48.3256°N, 72.1347°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G8H.
De Quen sits amidst the quiet, resilient terrain of Saint-François-de-Sales, where the land rises toward the rugged profile of the Monts Jumeaux. It lies 22.3 km south-south-east of Roberval, QC (from Roberval, QC: bearing 163°T), and is situated 12.8 km south-south-west of Chambord. The air here holds a crisp, northern clarity, thinning slightly as it brushes against the slopes near the Monts Jumeaux. Nearby, the surface of Lac Canard catches the late afternoon light, turning a deep, reflective slate that mirrors the surrounding pines. A few kilometers away, the Rivière Ouiatchouan carves its path through the earth, a constant presence that defines the drainage and character of the local basin. The soil, stubborn and rich, supports a life defined by the seasonal turn of the woods, where the shadow of the peaks lengthens early in the day, cooling the fields before the sun has fully retreated. De Quen emerged from the labor of those who cleared the timber and broke the ground to establish a foothold in Le Domaine-du-Roy. The economy remains bound to the rhythms of the forest and the small-scale persistence of those who call the region home, maintaining a culture that values the quietude of the backcountry. Life in De Quen moves with the cyclical demands of the seasons, honoring a history of extraction and cultivation that has long defined this sector of the province. Every structure and homestead reflects a pragmatism born of the cold, yet there is a grace in how the houses cluster together, turning their backs to the wind while keeping a steady watch over the stillness of the landscape.
De Quen déploie ses terres dans le Domaine-du-Roy, là où le sol semble retenir la mémoire des défrichements laborieux de Saint-François-de-Sales. À l’approche du crépuscule, une lumière dorée s’attarde sur les reliefs, accentuant la présence imposante des Monts Jumeaux qui veillent sur l'horizon. La vie s'y organise avec une patience héritée des anciens, au rythme de travaux agricoles qui façonnent depuis longtemps la physionomie de ces espaces. Non loin, le Lac Canard offre ses eaux calmes aux reflets changeants, tandis que la Rivière Ouiatchouan trace son sillage à quelques kilomètres, apportant une respiration constante à ce relief accidenté. L'air y possède une fraîcheur vive, presque minérale, qui souligne la rigueur climatique propre à ce secteur du Québec. En parcourant les sentiers de De Quen, on perçoit cette persistance des traditions paysannes, une forme de fidélité à la terre qui refuse de s'effacer malgré la marche des jours. Chaque parcelle de terrain, baignée par les brumes matinales s'élevant des points d'eau environnants, rappelle la ténacité de ceux qui ont choisi de bâtir ici, dans ce silence vaste et ordonné, une existence simple et durable, loin de l'agitation des grands centres.
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| Location | De Quen, Saint-François-de-Sales; Le Domaine-du-Roy, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.325556°N, 72.134722°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G8H |
| 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 De Quen, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for De Quen, 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 De Quen includes coordinates 48.325556°N, 72.134722°W, situated in Saint-François-de-Sales; Le Domaine-du-Roy. Postal FSA: G8H. 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.