La Petite-France, Quebec Weather
La Petite-France, 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 Petite-France in Grande-Rivière; Le Rocher-Percé.
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About La Petite-France, Quebec
La Petite-France is a hamlet in Grande-Rivière; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. La Petite-France is located at 48.4139°N, 64.4822°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.
La Petite-France rests upon the rugged edge of the St. Lawrence, where the salt-heavy air meets the quiet, persistent flow of the Rivière de la Brèche à Manon. It lies 16.2 km east-north-east of Chandler, QC (from Chandler, QC: bearing 63°T), and is situated 1.9 km north-east of Grande-Rivière. The land rises toward the jagged silhouette of Le Sugar Loaf, a sentinel of stone that watches over the coastal reaches. Inland, the cool stillness of Lac à la Truite rests within the dense green cover, barely a kilometer from the shoreline, while the distant, oceanic grandeur of Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé marks the horizon some 25 kilometers to the east. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, translucent violet, clinging to the damp rocks and the surface of the river until the tide pulls the color out to sea. The story of La Petite-France persists in the remnants of maritime labor and the seasonal pulse of the tides that have long shaped the livelihoods of those who inhabit this coast. Families here have turned their gaze toward the water for generations, finding in the cold currents a source of sustenance that defines the local character. Beyond the immediate reach of the docks, the terrain holds a stark, unadorned beauty, where the wind off the St. Lawrence carries the scent of brine and wet earth. Life moves with the necessary caution of those living near the edge of the continent, respecting the deep, ancient shifts of the Atlantic and the enduring presence of the landscape that surrounds them.
La Petite-France s’étire avec une humilité saisissante sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, où la lumière du crépuscule se fragmente en éclats nacrés sur l’eau froide. À proximité, le relief s’affirme par la présence imposante du Sugar Loaf, sentinelle minérale veillant sur ces terres qui furent façonnées par la ténacité des familles acadiennes venues chercher une existence entre terre et mer. Le murmure de la Rivière de la Brèche à Manon accompagne les activités quotidiennes, rythmées par le va-et-vient des marées et le travail humble des hommes tournés vers les richesses du golfe. À peine plus loin, le Lac à la Truite offre son miroir immobile, tandis qu’à vingt-cinq kilomètres, le Parc national de l’Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé dresse ses falaises spectaculaires, rappelant la puissance brute du monde maritime. La Petite-France conserve dans ses sentiers et ses demeures une authenticité palpable, une manière de vivre où le vent marin dicte le tempo des jours. Ici, l’air salin imprègne chaque pierre, renforçant le lien indéfectible entre les habitants et ce littoral tourmenté, où chaque saison impose sa rigueur sous un ciel immense, changeant sans cesse ses teintes de gris, d’acier et d’indigo.
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| Location | La Petite-France, Grande-Rivière; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.413889°N, 64.482222°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4X |
| 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 Petite-France, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Petite-France, 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 Petite-France includes coordinates 48.413889°N, 64.482222°W, situated in Grande-Rivière; Le Rocher-Percé. Postal FSA: G4X. 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.