Jaco-Hughes, Quebec Weather

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About Jaco-Hughes, Quebec

Jaco-Hughes is a hamlet in Grosses-Roches; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Jaco-Hughes is located at 48.9281°N, 67.2122°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4W.

Jaco-Hughes rests along the northern edge of the Gaspé Peninsula, where the land tilts toward the salt-heavy air of the St. Lawrence. It lies 25.1 km east-north-east of Matane, QC (from Matane, QC: bearing 68°T), and is situated 3.2 km west-south-west of Grosses-Roches. Within the Côte à Marguerite, the terrain rises in rugged swells that catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields that reach toward the water. The horizon holds a vast, cooling clarity, while inland, the landscape shifts toward the quiet solitude of Lac Bouchard, tucked seven kilometers away in the interior. Even the air feels different here, sharpened by the proximity of the Petite rivière Matane, which winds its course ten kilometers distant, carving a slow path through the bedrock. Life in Jaco-Hughes follows the seasonal shifts of the coast, where the weight of the sea dictates the tempo of the day. The local economy persists through a grounded connection to the earth and the nearby waters, reflecting the resilience of a people accustomed to the northern climate. Historic practices of forestry and agriculture linger in the quiet persistence of the barns and the cleared plots that break the dense tree line. Throughout the day, the stillness of the coast is interrupted only by the wind or the distant, rhythmic movement of the tide against the shore, reminding those who live here of the raw, elemental scale of the landscape.

Jaco-Hughes s'étire avec une humilité grave sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le ciel bas de la Matanie semble vouloir peser sur le ressac perpétuel du grand fleuve. La lumière du crépuscule y possède une densité particulière, une limpidité froide qui révèle les contours nets des terres agricoles et des boisés bordant le Côte à Marguerite. À quelques lieues vers l'intérieur des terres, les eaux de la Petite rivière Matane poursuivent leur course discrète, tandis que les reflets sombres du Lac Bouchard reposent dans le silence des hauteurs, à une distance qui sépare les travaux des champs de la solitude des forêts. Les hommes et les femmes de Jaco-Hughes ont façonné leur existence entre cette puissance saline du large et la rudesse du sol, bâtissant une vie quotidienne rythmée par l'entretien des parcelles et le respect des vents marins qui balaient le relief. La rudesse du climat, loin d'être un obstacle, définit la stature de ces paysages où chaque battisse, chaque rangée de culture, semble puiser sa force dans la persistance de l'horizon. Ici, le temps ne se mesure pas en heures, mais en marées qui viennent lécher les berges, rappelant sans cesse à ceux qui habitent ces lieux la proximité immédiate de l'immensité liquide.

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About This Jaco-Hughes, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jaco-Hughes, 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 Jaco-Hughes includes coordinates 48.928056°N, 67.212222°W, situated in Grosses-Roches; La Matanie. Postal FSA: G4W. 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.