Lac-à-la-Croix, Quebec Weather
Lac-à-la-Croix, 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-à-la-Croix in Saint-Félix-d'Otis; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay.
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About Lac-à-la-Croix, Quebec
Lac-à-la-Croix is a resort area in Saint-Félix-d'Otis; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Lac-à-la-Croix is located at 48.3033°N, 70.5628°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G8N.
The rugged terrain surrounding Lac-à-la-Croix defines the horizon with a quiet, persistent strength as the land rises toward the Côte à François. It lies 39.4 km east-south-east of Saguenay, QC (from Saguenay, QC: bearing 110°T), and is situated 9.6 km south of Sainte-Rose-du-Nord. The air here holds a crisp, mineral edge, often catching the fading light of dusk to cast long, violet shadows across the uneven earth. While the Rivière Éternité courses through the nearby wildlands, the immediate presence of Lac à la Croix acts as a steadying anchor, its surface mirroring the shifting greys and blues of the Quebec sky. Beyond these immediate waters, the grandeur of Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay looms in the distance, reminding those who linger near the shore of the sheer scale of the surrounding wilderness. Life in Lac-à-la-Croix follows the deliberate pace of those who work the land and respect the seasonal turn of the frost. Long before the modern era, the inhabitants learned to read the climate of this region, building a quiet existence that relies on the endurance of the local woods and the resilience of the soil. While Chutes à Bianca draws the gaze of visitors with its powerful descent, the daily focus of Lac-à-la-Croix remains fixed on the harvest and the maintenance of a heritage that values consistency over spectacle. The people here carry themselves with the gravity of the landscape, finding a deep, unspoken satisfaction in the routine chores that keep a home standing against the persistent northern wind.
Lac-à-la-Croix s'étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le regard s'égare sur une étendue d'eau calme, proche de la Côte à François. Le terrain accuse une inclinaison douce vers le fleuve, tandis que la lumière déclinante du soir nimbe les escarpements environnants d'une teinte cuivrée. À huit kilomètres de là, la Rivière Éternité poursuit son cours discret, murmurant entre les roches, tandis que le Lac à la Croix demeure tout près, miroir immobile où se reflète le ciel changeant. Plus loin, vers les terres, les Chutes à Bianca déploient leur fracas léger dans un silence forestier, rappelant la proximité du Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay, dont les crêtes lointaines dessinent une frontière naturelle contre l'horizon. La vie à Lac-à-la-Croix suit le rythme lent des marées et des vents qui balaient la côte, une existence tournée vers la rudesse bienveillante de cet environnement sauvage. Les habitants, héritiers d'une terre marquée par les travaux agricoles et les forêts denses, entretiennent un lien profond avec ce sol qui exige patience et labeur. Chaque pierre, chaque sentier bordant le rivage raconte une histoire de persévérance humaine face à l'immensité du paysage boréal, offrant une paix austère que seule la présence constante du Saint-Laurent vient troubler.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lac-à-la-Croix, Saint-Félix-d'Otis; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.303333°N, 70.562778°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G8N |
| 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-à-la-Croix, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lac-à-la-Croix, 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-à-la-Croix includes coordinates 48.303333°N, 70.562778°W, situated in Saint-Félix-d'Otis; Le Fjord-du-Saguenay. Postal FSA: G8N. 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.