Des Méloizes, 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 Des Méloizes in Saint-Lambert; Abitibi-Ouest.
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Des Méloizes is a post office in Saint-Lambert; Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Des Méloizes is located at 48.9517°N, 79.4600°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J9Z.
Des Méloizes sits quietly within the expansive reach of Abitibi-Ouest, a landscape defined by the deliberate, steady movement of the Rivière Chaboillez as it carves through the earth. It lies 24.7 km north-west of La Sarre, QC (from La Sarre, QC: bearing 311°T), and is situated 9.9 km north-north-east of La Reine. The terrain here finds its anchor near the Coteau Francœur, where the land rises with a subtle permanence that catches the amber light of late afternoon. While the solitude of the region is palpable, the presence of Lac Poison about 11 km away adds a hidden depth to the surrounding geography, marking the horizon with the stillness of deep water. In Des Méloizes, the air carries a crisp, boreal clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the trees and the quietude of the roads. The economy remains rooted in the traditional rhythms of the land, shaped by the persistence of those who work the soil and navigate the dense, surrounding brush. Local life here unfolds with a practical focus, where the seasons dictate the pace of work and the character of the days. History lingers in the clearings and the steady maintenance of the homesteads, reflecting a heritage built on endurance against the northern winters. Even now, the spirit of the place is found in the way the light lingers over the Rivière Chaboillez at dusk, casting long, calm shadows across the fields that define the horizon.
Des Méloizes s’étire avec une humilité silencieuse sur les terres basses de l’Abitibi-Ouest, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle avant l’immensité boréale. À proximité de Coteau Francœur, le sol garde la mémoire des défricheurs qui, par une obstination tranquille, ont arraché aux forêts denses des clairières propices à la culture, façonnant une identité agricole que le vent du nord polit chaque jour. La Rivière Chaboillez trace un méandre discret dans ce décor, ses eaux sombres accompagnant le rythme des jours dans une lenteur qui apaise les inquiétudes humaines. À onze kilomètres de là, le Lac Poison demeure une présence sauvage, miroir immobile sous la lumière changeante du crépuscule qui nimbe les champs d’une teinte d’ambre et de cuivre. L’existence à Des Méloizes se déploie dans cet équilibre entre l’effort quotidien des champs et le murmure des bois environnants. Les habitants habitent ce cadre avec une simplicité qui ignore le tumulte, trouvant dans la rectitude des rangs et la proximité des eaux une forme de poésie austère. La rudesse du climat forge un caractère résistant, une manière d’être au monde qui privilégie la constance des gestes et le respect de cet horizon ouvert, où chaque saison impose sa loi sans jamais entamer la patience des résidents.
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| Location | Des Méloizes, Saint-Lambert; Abitibi-Ouest, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.951667°N, 79.46°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 Des Méloizes, 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 Des Méloizes includes coordinates 48.951667°N, 79.460000°W, situated in Saint-Lambert; 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.