Le Barrage-Johnson, 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 Le Barrage-Johnson in Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue.
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Le Barrage-Johnson is a locality in Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Barrage-Johnson is located at 46.3218°N, 78.3292°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J0X.
Le Barrage-Johnson rests within the rugged, quiet expanse of Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, where the land rises into the stoic heights of the Colline Nedeous. It lies 29.2 km east of Mattawa, QC (from Mattawa, QC: bearing 88°T), and is situated 8.5 km north-north-west of Deux-Rivières. Granite outcrops hold the cooling shadows of the afternoon, while the air carries a sharp, resinous clarity that signals the transition toward the northern reaches. Nearby, the surface of Lac McLean reflects the sky in a mirror of dark, undisturbed glass, offering a stillness that seems to absorb the very sound of the wind. Even as evening light settles over the dense timber, the terrain maintains a persistent, austere elegance, defined by the weight of stone and the slow breath of the surrounding forest. Life near Le Barrage-Johnson follows the seasonal pulse of the Canadian Shield, drawing its character from the proximity of the Ottawa River. While the distant, steady flow of the Ottawa River shapes the wider basin, the local economy remains tied to the enduring rhythms of the woods and the quiet industry of the interior. The presence of Bissett Creek Provincial Park further preserves the wild integrity of the region, ensuring that the vast, unpeopled spaces remain untouched by modern clamor. In this corner of Témiscamingue, the days pass with a deliberate consistency, marked by the changing temper of the seasons and the deep, resonant silence that settles over the hills once the sun dips below the horizon.
Le Barrage-Johnson s’étire dans une solitude minérale, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle sous la lumière oblique du couchant. À proximité immédiate de la Colline Nedeous, le relief impose une rigueur austère que seule la proximité du Lac McLean vient adoucir, ses eaux sombres agissant comme un miroir immobile pour les pins qui se penchent vers lui. Non loin, la rivière Ottawa poursuit son lent cheminement vers l'aval, sculptant depuis des éons un sillon nécessaire à la vie de ces terres sauvages. L’air, chargé d’une fraîcheur persistante, porte l’écho lointain de l’activité forestière qui a façonné le destin de la région, rappelant une époque où le bois flottait encore en abondance. Les habitants du secteur, habitués à la patience imposée par cet environnement singulier, perçoivent dans le silence de la forêt une présence constante, celle des ancêtres ayant arpenté ces sentiers bien avant que les cartes ne soient tracées. Même à une distance respectable, le parc provincial Bissett Creek rappelle la vastitude du domaine naturel environnant, une étendue sauvage qui protège Le Barrage-Johnson du tumulte extérieur. Ici, chaque pierre et chaque courbe du terrain racontent une histoire de persévérance, celle d’un lieu qui refuse de se laisser oublier par le passage des années.
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| Location | Le Barrage-Johnson, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.321757°N, 78.329185°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J0X |
| 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 Le Barrage-Johnson, 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-Johnson includes coordinates 46.321757°N, 78.329185°W, situated in Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue. Postal FSA: J0X. 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.