L'Anse-au-Sable, Quebec Weather
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About L'Anse-au-Sable, Quebec
L'Anse-au-Sable is a resort area in Sacré-Cœur; La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. L'Anse-au-Sable is located at 48.2283°N, 69.8797°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5R.
L'Anse-au-Sable rests where the rugged edge of the land meets the cold, deep currents of the St. Lawrence. It lies 12.2 km north-east of Secteur Arcand, QC (from Secteur Arcand, QC: bearing 45°T), and is situated 14.2 km north-north-east of Secteur Baribeau. The terrain rises sharply toward the Colline de l'Anse à la Barque, while the Rivière Saint-Étienne carves its path through the bedrock to reach the shore. In the quiet hours of the morning, a silver mist clings to the water, softening the harsh lines of the cliffs and muting the sound of the wind as it rolls off the river. Lac Albert sits tucked away in the hinterland three kilometers distant, a still mirror reflecting the expansive northern sky, while the vast expanse of Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay looms thirty kilometers away as a reminder of the wilder reaches beyond these slopes. The life of L'Anse-au-Sable has long been shaped by the presence of the water and the seasonal cycles that dictate the pace of the northern coast. Industry here leans into the bounty of the forests and the shifting tides, with generations finding their footing on this steep, rocky ground. The atmosphere is one of deliberate endurance, where the scent of balsam fir mingles with the salt air and the light at dusk turns the surface of the St. Lawrence into a sheet of hammered copper. Traditions here are kept close, marked by the steady movement of the local people as they tend to their daily tasks against a backdrop of enduring stone and pine.
L’Anse-au-Sable se déploie avec une humilité minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s'étire vers l'immensité grise des eaux maritimes. À proximité, la Colline de l'Anse à la Barque dresse sa silhouette familière, veillant sur ce littoral que la Rivière Saint-Étienne vient doucement aborder dans une course apaisée. Le sol, marqué par une rudesse héritée des anciens travaux agricoles et forestiers, garde la mémoire des hommes qui ont su apprivoiser ce relief escarpé. À trois kilomètres de là, le Lac Albert offre un miroir immobile aux arbres qui s'y penchent, tandis que la présence plus lointaine, à trente kilomètres, du Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay rappelle la puissance géologique qui façonne toute la région. Lorsque le crépuscule s'installe sur L'Anse-au-Sable, une lumière particulière, froide et pure, descend des hauteurs pour envelopper le rivage d'une mélancolie sereine. La vie locale s'ordonne suivant le rythme lent des marées, dans une persistance silencieuse qui refuse l'agitation des grands centres. Chaque souffle d'air marin porte en lui la fraîcheur du nord, rappelant à ceux qui demeurent ici que leur existence est indissociable de ce cadre naturel austère et majestueux.
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| Location | L'Anse-au-Sable, Sacré-Cœur; La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.228333°N, 69.879722°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G5R |
| 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 L'Anse-au-Sable, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for L'Anse-au-Sable, 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 L'Anse-au-Sable includes coordinates 48.228333°N, 69.879722°W, situated in Sacré-Cœur; La Haute-Côte-Nord. Postal FSA: G5R. 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.