Fontenoy, Quebec Weather

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About Fontenoy, Quebec

Fontenoy is a locality in Melbourne; Le Val-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Fontenoy is located at 45.6228°N, 72.2364°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J1S.

Fontenoy rests within the Colline Gallup, a landscape defined by rolling terrain that holds the morning light in long, amber streaks across the fields. It lies 28.8 km south-west of Val-des-Sources, QC (from Val-des-Sources, QC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 8.4 km south-west of Richmond. The air here carries a crisp, terrestrial clarity, particularly as the shadows lengthen toward Lac Lebeau, which sits quietly about 4 km away. While the Rivière Saint-François flows through the broader region about 7 km from the center, the immediate character of Fontenoy is defined by its intimacy with the rising slopes and the quietude of the surrounding meadows. Even at a distance of 32 km, the presence of Parc national du Mont-Orford exerts a subtle influence on the horizon, framing the sky with the distant, blue-toned silhouettes of high ground. Settlement in Fontenoy grew from the necessity of working the land, establishing a rhythm of life that remains grounded in the quiet persistence of agricultural practice. The local economy relies on the stewardship of the earth, with small-scale holdings and family operations sustaining a pace that values the changing seasons over the rush of industry. Traditions here are kept close, marked by the steady maintenance of homesteads and the shared knowledge of the soil, passed down through generations who have learned to read the weather by the movement of the clouds over the Colline Gallup. For those who live in Fontenoy, the day is measured not by the clock, but by the gradual transition of the sun across the hills, casting a singular, golden illumination over the barns and timber-fenced pastures.

Fontenoy déploie ses terres sur le relief ondulé de la Colline Gallup, là où la terre semble retenir les dernières lueurs d’un soleil déclinant, baignant les champs d’une clarté dorée et mélancolique. L’air y possède une limpidité tranchante, caractéristique de ce Val-Saint-François où le travail agricole façonne depuis longtemps la géométrie des parcelles. À quelques kilomètres, les eaux du Lac Lebeau demeurent immobiles, miroir sombre et silencieux qui capte le ciel, tandis que la Rivière Saint-François poursuit son cours lent à environ sept kilomètres, marquant de sa présence humide le rythme discret de cette contrée. Le paysage s’étire vers l’horizon avec une sobriété austère, rappelant la proximité du Parc national du Mont-Orford, dont la silhouette lointaine, située à trente-deux kilomètres, offre une perspective majestueuse sur l’étendue du terrain. Fontenoy conserve cette dignité des lieux où le labeur quotidien se confond avec la patience des saisons. Les habitants y perpétuent une existence sobre, liée à l’exploitation du sol, dans une atmosphère où le silence n’est troublé que par le souffle du vent sur les hautes herbes et le craquement du givre matinal. Ici, la géographie dicte une harmonie singulière, transformant chaque parcelle en un espace où l’histoire se conjugue avec la permanence des éléments naturels.

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About This Fontenoy, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fontenoy, 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 Fontenoy includes coordinates 45.622778°N, 72.236389°W, situated in Melbourne; Le Val-Saint-François. Postal FSA: J1S. 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.