Le Barrage-Charlopin, Quebec Weather
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About Le Barrage-Charlopin, Quebec
Le Barrage-Charlopin is a locality in Lac-Lapeyrère; Portneuf, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Barrage-Charlopin is located at 47.1736°N, 72.5136°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G9X.
Le Barrage-Charlopin holds its quiet authority amidst the dense, enduring timber of the Canadian Shield. It lies 35.9 km south-east of La Tuque, QC (from La Tuque, QC: bearing 146°T), and is situated 39.7 km north of Sainte-Thècle. The water of Lac Charlopin sits held against the structure, a mirror for the steep shadows cast by the nearby Montagne de la Croix. As light fades, the surface of the lake takes on a heavy, metallic sheen, cooling the air until it tastes of pine needles and damp granite. While the Rivière Bessonne flows through the lowlands some distance away, the immediate surroundings of Le Barrage-Charlopin remain defined by this intimate proximity to the still, dark reservoir. The terrain here rises in rugged, unyielding folds, demanding a certain persistence from any life that finds purchase along its rocky ridges. Industry in these reaches has long turned on the seasonal cycles of the forest and the management of water, tasks that dictate the quiet focus of the local economy. The legacy of resource stewardship lingers in the maintenance of the infrastructure, which serves as a functional anchor for the rugged landscape. Daily life follows the shifting temperament of the seasons, where the arrival of winter brings a profound, hushed stillness that settles over the slopes of the Montagne de la Croix. Through the changing months, the presence of Le Barrage-Charlopin persists as a point of order, its purpose clear and utilitarian against the backdrop of an ancient, brooding wilderness.
Le Barrage-Charlopin s'étire dans une solitude minérale, là où la terre de Portneuf semble retenir son souffle sous le poids d'un ciel immense. À proximité immédiate, le Lac Charlopin étend ses eaux calmes, miroir sombre et immobile qui capte les dernières lueurs du jour, tandis que la silhouette de la Montagne de la Croix se découpe avec netteté contre l'horizon, imposant une présence silencieuse sur ce relief accidenté. L'air, chargé de cette fraîcheur forestière propre aux zones sauvages, circule librement autour des structures érigées par l'homme, dont la robustesse rappelle l'effort nécessaire pour dompter une nature austère. Non loin, la Rivière Bessonne poursuit sa course discrète, murmurant à travers le couvert végétal, un mouvement perpétuel qui contraste avec la fixité du barrage. Le Barrage-Charlopin demeure une sentinelle de granit et d'acier, observant le passage des heures où la lumière décline sur les roches. Ici, le travail et la rudesse du climat ont sculpté un quotidien sobre, régi par le rythme des éléments qui ne demandent aucune explication. Chaque saison dépose sur ces rives une patine particulière, rendant le paysage plus dense, plus serré contre les flancs de la montagne, offrant à ceux qui s'y attardent une sensation de plénitude brute, dépouillée de tout artifice.
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| Location | Le Barrage-Charlopin, Lac-Lapeyrère; Portneuf, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47.17361°N, 72.513611°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G9X |
| 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 Le Barrage-Charlopin, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Le Barrage-Charlopin, 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 Le Barrage-Charlopin includes coordinates 47.173610°N, 72.513611°W, situated in Lac-Lapeyrère; Portneuf. Postal FSA: G9X. 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.