La Martinique, Quebec Weather
La Martinique, Quebec — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for La Martinique in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near La Martinique.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for La Martinique.
About La Martinique, Quebec
La Martinique is a resort area in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Martinique is located at 47.3472°N, 61.9192°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4T.
La Martinique rests amidst the windswept expanse of the Butte du Vent, where the salt-heavy air carries the insistent hum of the sea. It lies 4.8 km south-west of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC (from Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, QC: bearing 230°T), and is situated 5.8 km south-west of Cap-aux-Meules. The land surrounding La Martinique holds a raw, exposed beauty, shaped by the relentless gales that brush across the open dunes and low-lying grasses. Here, the light at dusk turns the earth a bruised violet, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the distant horizon where the St. Lawrence meets the sky. While the terrain remains rugged and sparse, Lac à Anna sits five kilometers away, acting as a quiet mirror to the shifting clouds and the persistent, bracing winds that define the character of the Butte du Vent. Life in La Martinique reflects the resilience of those who anchor their days to the currents of the Gulf, finding purpose in the seasonal cycles of the harvest and the sea. The local economy draws its strength from the traditions of the fishery and the modest, sturdy agricultural practices that persist despite the thin soil. In the quieter hours, one might notice the deliberate care residents take with their homes, painting them in bright, defiant colors that stand out against the grey-green backdrop of the landscape. This persistence shapes the identity of La Martinique, grounding its people in a heritage that values the hard-won comfort of a hearth and the simple, bracing clarity of a life lived close to the water.
La Martinique s’étire avec une simplicité austère sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le relief de la Butte du Vent impose sa présence minérale face aux vents salins. Dans ce secteur de la Gaspésie, le paysage se découvre par la rudesse de ses accotements et la lumière crue qui cisèle chaque arête du terrain, loin des artifices. La vie à La Martinique suit le rythme lent des marées et des travaux de la terre, héritage d’une persévérance qui se lit dans les fondations des maisons et le soin apporté aux terres cultivables. À une distance de cinq kilomètres environ, le Lac à Anna demeure une halte de quiétude, offrant un miroir calme aux ciels changeants qui surmontent ces étendues. L’économie locale, forgée par l’isolement et la proximité des ressources, valorise un savoir-faire transmis par les anciens, dont les gestes habitent encore les granges et les quais. Ici, la culture acadienne imprègne les manières de dire et de faire, une fierté tenace qui résiste aux assauts de l’oubli. Entre l’immensité du fleuve et le calme des terres intérieures, l’existence se déploie dans une sobriété qui ne demande rien d’autre que le respect des éléments.
Live animated radar for La Martinique and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | La Martinique, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.347222°N, 61.919167°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4T |
| 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 La Martinique, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Martinique, 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 Martinique includes coordinates 47.347222°N, 61.919167°W, situated in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Postal FSA: G4T. 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.