L'Anse-au-Sac, Quebec Weather
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About L'Anse-au-Sac, Quebec
L'Anse-au-Sac is a hamlet in Saint-Irénée; Charlevoix-Est, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. L'Anse-au-Sac is located at 47.5211°N, 70.2089°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5A.
L'Anse-au-Sac rests against the steep, salt-edged horizon of the St. Lawrence, where the land tilts sharply toward the tides. It lies 15.3 km south-south-west of La Malbaie, QC (from La Malbaie, QC: bearing 197°T), and is situated 15.8 km east-south-east of Saint-Hilarion. The air here holds a heavy, brine-washed clarity, particularly near the Montagne de la Croix, where the shadows lengthen with a deliberate, cooling grace as the day wanes. Inland, the terrain reaches toward Lac Saint-Antoine, a quiet basin tucked two kilometres away, while the Rivière Jean-Noël carves its path through the stone some five kilometres distant. Further afield, the mist-heavy spray of Chutes Fraser drifts nineteen kilometres from the coastal edge. L'Anse-au-Sac maintains a quiet composure, its geography defined by the constant, rhythmic pulse of the river and the imposing rise of the slopes that shelter the shore. Life in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix-Est, persists through a careful alignment with the seasons, favoring the deliberate labor of those who know the temperament of the coast. The local economy finds its footing in the traditional interplay between the forest and the water, drawing sustenance from the rugged terrain that has long dictated the movement of people and goods. Residents acknowledge the weight of the landscape in their daily habits, finding a distinct, solitary beauty in the way the light catches the whitecaps of the St. Lawrence. While larger historical narratives focus on the grander sweep of Quebec, L'Anse-au-Sac keeps its own accounts, marked by the steady endurance of the families who have long anchored themselves to these cliffs.
L'Anse-au-Sac déploie ses rives escarpées sur le flanc du Saint-Laurent, là où la lumière déclinante semble alourdir l’air d’une sérénité minérale. Dominé par la silhouette imposante de la Montagne de la Croix, ce secteur de Charlevoix-Est conserve une rudesse élégante, façonnée par les vents salins et la proximité immédiate de l’estuaire. À quelques kilomètres dans les terres, le Lac Saint-Antoine offre ses eaux calmes aux reflets sombres, tandis que la Rivière Jean-Noël trace un sillon discret à travers le relief accidenté. Plus loin dans l’arrière-pays, les Chutes Fraser marquent le paysage de leur grondement lointain, ajoutant une note sauvage à cet environnement austère. Les familles qui habitent L'Anse-au-Sac depuis des générations connaissent chaque pli de ce terrain, une terre où la dureté du climat exige une patience ancienne et une connaissance intime des marées. Ici, le quotidien suit le rythme des glaces et des courants, entre les falaises abruptes et les eaux vastes qui dictent, depuis toujours, la vie des hommes. Cette terre de rocs et d’embruns garde en elle une force tranquille, celle des lieux qui, loin des agitations, demeurent fidèles à leur propre géographie et à la rudesse magnifique de ce rivage québécois.
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| Location | L'Anse-au-Sac, Saint-Irénée; Charlevoix-Est, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.521111°N, 70.208889°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G5A |
| 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-Sac, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for L'Anse-au-Sac, 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-Sac includes coordinates 47.521111°N, 70.208889°W, situated in Saint-Irénée; Charlevoix-Est. Postal FSA: G5A. 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.