Le Bois-Franc, 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 Bois-Franc in Très-Saint-Rédempteur; Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
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Le Bois-Franc is a locality in Très-Saint-Rédempteur; Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Bois-Franc is located at 45.4500°N, 74.3500°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J0P.
Le Bois-Franc occupies a quiet corner of the landscape where the land rises toward the Mont Oscar, offering a vantage point over the surrounding terrain. It lies 18.6 km west-south-west of Kanesatake, QC (from Kanesatake, QC: bearing 259°T), and is situated 5.1 km south-west of Rigaud. The Rigaud River carves a path through the earth nearby, its presence felt in the cool, moisture-heavy air that clings to the valley floor as the sun dips below the horizon. Beyond the immediate reach of the trees, the horizon opens toward the St. Lawrence, a vast expanse that anchors the region in a deep, fluid stillness. While Lac à Pothier rests twelve kilometers away and the wilder reaches of Parc national d'Oka lie twenty-six kilometers distant, Le Bois-Franc maintains a distinct character defined by its proximity to these natural markers. The light here at dusk settles into a bruised purple, lingering long enough to outline the ridges of the Mont Oscar against the darkening sky. History in Le Bois-Franc persists in the stubborn endurance of the soil and the slow, deliberate work of those who cultivate it. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with fields that respond to the seasons with a predictable, grounded grace. The traditions of Vaudreuil-Soulanges inform the daily life of the inhabitants, who value a steady, quiet productivity that mirrors the steady flow of the nearby Rigaud River. Life in Le Bois-Franc turns on the small, essential changes in the weather and the turning of the crops, a cycle that requires no grand announcement to be understood by those who live by it. Even as the modern world shifts, the people here find their footing in the familiar patterns of the land, keeping a rhythm that is as unpretentious as the earth itself.
Le Bois-Franc déploie ses horizons sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où la terre de Vaudreuil-Soulanges s’incline avec une lenteur solennelle devant l’immensité des eaux. Ce paysage, marqué par la présence protectrice du Mont Oscar, semble respirer au rythme des marées et des vents qui parcourent les plaines de Très-Saint-Rédempteur. Non loin, la rivière Rigaud trace son sillon paisible, apportant une fraîcheur constante aux terres agricoles qui façonnent depuis longtemps l’économie et le visage de ces espaces. À mesure que le jour décline, une lumière argentée enveloppe les champs, révélant la sérénité de cette contrée où le Lac à Pothier, distant de quelques lieues, renvoie l’éclat du ciel dans un miroir immobile. Le Bois-Franc maintient une relation intime avec la géographie environnante, tandis que le Parc national d’Oka, plus éloigné, souligne la richesse naturelle d’un territoire où chaque sentier raconte une patience paysanne héritée des générations passées. L’air y est empreint d’une clarté singulière, invitant à la contemplation des reliefs doux qui se dessinent sous le regard attentif du Mont Oscar. Dans cette solitude bienveillante, le silence n’est jamais vide, mais habité par le murmure constant de la rivière Rigaud et le souffle du Saint-Laurent, offrant aux habitants une présence apaisante qui structure leur quotidien.
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| Location | Le Bois-Franc, Très-Saint-Rédempteur; Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 45.45°N, 74.35°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J0P |
| 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 Bois-Franc, 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 Bois-Franc includes coordinates 45.450000°N, 74.350000°W, situated in Très-Saint-Rédempteur; Vaudreuil-Soulanges. Postal FSA: J0P. 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.