La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas, Quebec Weather

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About La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas, Quebec

La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas is a locality in Rimouski; Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas is located at 48.4844°N, 68.5464°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5M.

La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas holds a quiet position along the St. Lawrence, where the reach of the tide meets the persistent flow of the Rivière Germain-Roy. It lies 28.6 km west-south-west of Mont-Joli, QC (from Mont-Joli, QC: bearing 247°T), and is situated 14.0 km west-south-west of Sainte-Luce. The land here tilts toward the water, marked by the presence of Le Mondrain, a silhouette that defines the horizon against the salt-heavy air. Light at dusk often pools in the low-lying hollows, turning the surface of the river into a metallic, shifting grey that feels older than the spruce and balsam clinging to the banks. Those traveling through the landscape might find the Petit lac des Joncs tucked away five kilometers inland, a secluded mirror of the sky, while the larger expanse of Parc national du Bic waits twenty-three kilometers to the west. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that settles into the lungs, a reminder of the proximity to the open gulf. Life in La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas maintains a steady, deliberate pace, shaped by the seasonal pulse of the St. Lawrence and the legacy of those who first navigated these shorelines. The local economy relies on the intersection of land and water, drawing sustenance from the seasonal cycles of the river and the surrounding terrain of Rimouski-Neigette. Residents carry a deep familiarity with the shifting currents, their daily routines adjusted to the temperament of the winds that sweep off the water. The character of the locale persists in the small, practical details—the way gear is stowed against the damp, or the specific, resonant sound of the Rivière Germain-Roy after a spring thaw. Even as modernity touches the edges of the region, La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas retains a grounded sense of self, watching the seasons turn with an observant, watchful patience.

La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas se déploie avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle du large vient lécher les berges du Mondrain. Dans ce repli de la géographie québécoise, les eaux de la Rivière Germain-Roy tracent un sillon tranquille vers l'estuaire, charriant une lumière délavée qui semble suspendre le mouvement des choses. À quelques lieues de là, le Petit lac des Joncs repose dans une solitude paisible, tandis que le Parc national du Bic, plus lointain, impose sa silhouette robuste sur l'horizon nordique. Les habitants de La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas habitent ce relief avec une simplicité héritée des terres agricoles qui entourent les habitations, où chaque parcelle de sol raconte le travail des jours et le respect des vents salés. La rigueur du climat façonne une existence tournée vers les horizons changeants du grand fleuve, où le soir venu, les ombres s'étirent sur les champs jusqu'à se confondre avec le ressac. Ici, la vie suit le rythme lent des marées, dans une intimité silencieuse entre la terre ferme et l'immensité mouvante, offrant une sérénité que seule une terre habitée par le sel et le froid peut véritablement promettre à ceux qui savent l'écouter.

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About This La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas, 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 La Fourche-du-Bout-d'en-Bas includes coordinates 48.484444°N, 68.546389°W, situated in Rimouski; Rimouski-Neigette. Postal FSA: G5M. 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.