La Vérendrye, 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 Vérendrye in Sainte-Marguerite-Marie; La Matapédia.
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La Vérendrye is a locality in Sainte-Marguerite-Marie; La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. La Vérendrye is located at 48.3456°N, 67.0539°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0J.
La Vérendrye rests within the quiet embrace of the Rivière Assemetquagan, where the heavy scent of damp earth and balsam fir clings to the cooling air. It lies 30.9 km east-south-east of Amqui, QC (from Amqui, QC: bearing 115°T), and is situated 15.9 km east-north-east of Sainte-Florence. The terrain rises in firm, forested slopes, holding the stillness of the deep woods that define the character of Sainte-Marguerite-Marie. As dusk settles, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, casting long shadows across the water that seem to hold their breath against the coming dark. Beyond the immediate reach of the bank, the landscape stretches toward the distant, hidden basin of Lac Huit Mille, creating a sense of vast, unpeopled solitude that demands a respectful silence from any who pass through. The history of La Vérendrye is marked by the steady, persistent work of those who lived alongside the timber and the turning seasons. Agriculture and forestry have long dictated the pace of life here, with the local economy anchored to the rhythms of the land and the endurance of the river. Traditions remain rooted in the seasonal cycles of the Matapédia, where the knowledge of the bush is passed down like a craft, kept alive by families who understand the temper of the soil. Even now, the stillness of the morning carries the weight of past generations, a quiet persistence that defines the local identity better than any landmark could.
La Vérendrye se déploie avec une humilité certaine sur les rives de la Rivière Assemetquagan, là où l’air se charge d’une fraîcheur forestière dès que le soleil décline derrière les ondulations du relief. Dans cette portion de la Matapédia, la lumière crépusculaire semble s'attarder sur les eaux vives, offrant une clarté presque liquide qui enveloppe les terres agricoles et les boisés environnants. À quinze kilomètres de là, le Lac Huit Mille repose dans un silence immuable, veillant sur ce secteur où l’économie a longtemps puisé sa force dans les ressources sylvicoles et les traditions liées au travail de la terre. Les habitants de La Vérendrye partagent ce rythme lent, dicté par la proximité immédiate de la Rivière Assemetquagan qui sculpte le paysage et influence la vie quotidienne de ceux qui cultivent ces lopins de terre. Le caractère de La Vérendrye se révèle dans cette simplicité des gestes répétés, une existence tournée vers les horizons verdoyants et la présence apaisante du cours d'eau qui traverse la contrée. Chaque parcelle de ce terrain témoigne d'une ténacité héritée, maintenant un équilibre fragile entre le labeur manuel et la beauté sauvage des espaces naturels qui s'étendent à perte de vue.
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| Location | La Vérendrye, Sainte-Marguerite-Marie; La Matapédia, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.345556°N, 67.053889°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0J |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Vérendrye, 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 Vérendrye includes coordinates 48.345556°N, 67.053889°W, situated in Sainte-Marguerite-Marie; La Matapédia. Postal FSA: G0J. 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.