Lac-Long-Nord, 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-Long-Nord in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie.
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Lac-Long-Nord is a hamlet in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-Long-Nord is located at 46.1719°N, 73.6772°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J6E.
Lac-Long-Nord rests in a sheltered basin near the slopes of Mont Saint-Jean, where the air holds a crisp, persistent chill even as the sun climbs high. It lies 24.5 km north-west of Joliette, QC (from Joliette, QC: bearing 312°T), and is situated 14.6 km north of Rawdon. The waters of the Rivière L'Assomption draw a silver line through the surrounding woods, their passage marked by a low, constant murmur that persists through the seasons. Just a short distance away, the quiet basin of Lac du Chanoine mirrors the sky, adding a sense of stillness to the high ground. As dusk settles, the light turns a thin, bruised violet, clinging to the spruce needles and the rough bark of white pines that crowd the banks. The history of Lac-Long-Nord reflects the quiet persistence of those who settled the rugged terrain of the Matawinie. While the distant rush of Chutes Mason reminds residents of the power held within the local geography, the daily life here favors the steady labor of forestry and the seasonal shifts of the land. Families maintain the traditions of the region with a focus on self-reliance, keeping the pace of existence aligned with the natural cycle of the woods. Whether cutting timber or preparing for the long winter, the people of Lac-Long-Nord move with a deliberate intent, finding a quiet satisfaction in the work that keeps them rooted to this specific patch of Canadian earth.
Lac-Long-Nord se déploie sous une lumière oblique, là où les collines de la Matawinie étirent leurs ombres sur un relief accidenté. Le regard se porte naturellement vers le Mont Saint-Jean, dont la masse imposante veille sur les eaux calmes, tandis que la Rivière L'Assomption serpente à travers les terres rocailleuses, modelant le quotidien de ceux qui habitent ces parages depuis les premières défrichements. À peine à un kilomètre, le Lac du Chanoine conserve une sérénité sauvage, rappelant aux visiteurs que la nature ici ne se dompte pas, mais s'apprivoise par la patience et le labeur. Plus loin, vers le sud, la puissance des Chutes Mason scande le rythme des courants dans un fracas qui semble dater des origines du monde. Lac-Long-Nord demeure ce repli intime où l’air, chargé d'une humidité forestière, porte le souvenir des anciennes traditions agricoles et du bois que l'on tirait jadis des pentes escarpées. Les maisons, modestes et robustes, semblent s'ajuster au terrain avec une humilité qui défie les rigueurs climatiques, affirmant une identité façonnée par la rudesse du sol et la persévérance. Dans cette enclave de la municipalité de Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez, chaque soir qui descend sur les rives apporte une clarté particulière, invitant au recueillement devant l'immensité tranquille du paysage.
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| Location | Lac-Long-Nord, Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.171944°N, 73.677222°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J6E |
| 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 Lac-Long-Nord, 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-Long-Nord includes coordinates 46.171944°N, 73.677222°W, situated in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez; Matawinie. Postal FSA: J6E. 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.