Lac-Darey, Quebec Weather
Lac-Darey, 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 Lac-Darey in La Tuque; Mauricie.
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About Lac-Darey, Quebec
Lac-Darey is a locality in La Tuque; Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Darey is located at 47.6607°N, 73.1522°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0B.
Deep within the rugged expanse of La Tuque, Lac-Darey emerges as a quiet basin held fast by the dense, coniferous forests of Mauricie. It lies 37.0 km north-west of La Tuque, QC (from La Tuque, QC: bearing 311°T), and is situated 21.9 km north-north-east of La Petite-Ferme-Loken. The water of Lac-Darey sits still and dark under the heavy sky, its surface catching the bruised violet light that settles over the trees as the sun retreats. While the Rivière des Prairies pushes its course through the wider region some 8 km away, the immediate surroundings of Lac-Darey retain a solitude defined by the shifting shadows of spruce and pine. The air here carries a sharp, resinous edge, cooling rapidly as evening arrives to pull a thin, translucent mist across the shoreline. Life near Lac-Darey persists through the quiet persistence of those who work the timber and manage the seasonal cycles of the northern woods. Generations of local families have looked to the bounty of these interior reaches, building a modest existence that relies upon the steady pulse of the forest industry. Though the modern world hums in the distance, the daily labor at Lac-Darey follows the older, necessary logic of the seasons, where the preparation for winter serves as the primary measure of the passing year. A stillness defines the local character, a patient regard for the land that remains indifferent to the intrusions of the outside world.
Lac-Darey s'étire sous une lumière boréale qui semble suspendre le souffle des forêts environnantes, là où le terrain s'incline doucement vers la quiétude des eaux immobiles. Dans ce secteur de La Tuque, le silence n'est jamais vraiment absent, il se fragmente seulement sous le passage du vent qui parcourt la terre en cherchant les échos de la Rivière des Prairies, située à quelques lieues de là. La topographie exigeante et rocailleuse impose une cadence lente, une patience que les habitants ont apprise en observant les reflets changeants à la surface du Lac-Darey. L'industrie forestière a longtemps dicté le rythme des journées, laissant une trace dans la rudesse des chemins et la solidité des structures qui bravent les hivers rigoureux. Ici, la vie se mesure à l'aune des cycles naturels, loin des agitations urbaines, dans une proximité directe avec une nature dont la présence souveraine rappelle sans cesse l'humilité des hommes. Les soirées, marquées par une clarté bleutée, transforment les rives en une limite incertaine entre le monde minéral et l'immensité du ciel, offrant aux rares passants une solitude peuplée de souvenirs et de promesses secrètes. Chaque élément du paysage, des affleurements de granit aux sous-bois denses, participe à cette identité unique, forgée par une rigueur climatique qui sculpte les caractères autant que le sol.
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| Location | Lac-Darey, La Tuque; Mauricie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.660713°N, 73.152225°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0B |
| 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 Lac-Darey, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lac-Darey, 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 Lac-Darey includes coordinates 47.660713°N, 73.152225°W, situated in La Tuque; Mauricie. Postal FSA: G0B. 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.