Lac-Huard, Quebec Weather
Lac-Huard, 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-Huard in Rawdon; Matawinie.
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About Lac-Huard, Quebec
Lac-Huard is a resort area in Rawdon; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Lac-Huard is located at 46.0111°N, 73.8153°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J8A.
Lac-Huard rests in a quiet embrace near the slopes of Mont Vénus, where the air holds a crisp, persistent clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding woods. It lies 28.8 km west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 267°T), and is situated 9.0 km west-south-west of Rawdon. The terrain rises and falls with a deliberate grace, guiding the eye toward the stillness of the water where the light at dusk settles in long, amber streaks across the surface. While the Rivière Beaulac moves with a steady purpose some distance away, the immediate environment remains defined by the proximity of Lac-Huard and the silent, watchful presence of Mont Vénus. The trees here stand tall and solitary, their branches catching the first frost of the season as the land prepares for the long, white silence of the coming winter. History in this part of Matawinie suggests a deep connection to the rugged Canadian Shield, where early life centered on the seasonal turning of the woods. Nearby, Les Cascades offers a striking contrast to the level surface of the water, providing a constant, soft rush of sound that punctuates the otherwise meditative atmosphere of the forest. The economy of Lac-Huard has long favored a slow, careful stewardship of the land, avoiding the clamor of industry in favor of a life that aligns with the natural cycles of the region. Local traditions persist in the quiet maintenance of homes and the respectful use of the surrounding trails, ensuring that the character of the landscape remains intact for those who appreciate the austere beauty of a northern wilderness.
Lac-Huard se déploie dans une quiétude minérale, dominé par la silhouette imposante du Mont Vénus qui semble veiller sur les reliefs escarpés de la Matawinie. La lumière déclinante du soir s'attarde sur les rives, révélant une étendue d'eau calme où le silence devient presque palpable, tandis que l'air vif, chargé d'une humidité forestière, descend des hauteurs. À quelques kilomètres, la Rivière Beaulac poursuit son cours discret, serpentant entre les roches et les sous-bois, offrant au paysage une respiration constante. Les Cascades, situées à une courte distance, ponctuent le terrain de leurs murmures argentés, brisant la fixité du décor par un mouvement perpétuel. Lac-Huard conserve cette atmosphère de retraite isolée, héritée d'un labeur rural où la terre et l'eau dictent les usages du quotidien. Les sentiers qui entourent Lac-Huard, usés par le passage discret des habitants, serpentent à travers des essences d'arbres matures, témoins silencieux d'une occupation ancienne. Ici, le rythme de la vie se mesure à la course des ombres sur les pentes du Mont Vénus, offrant une sensation de permanence que seules les terres hautes du Québec savent préserver contre l'agitation des temps modernes.
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| Location | Lac-Huard, Rawdon; Matawinie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.011111°N, 73.815278°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J8A |
| 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-Huard, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lac-Huard, 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-Huard includes coordinates 46.011111°N, 73.815278°W, situated in Rawdon; Matawinie. Postal FSA: J8A. 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.