Le Bout-du-Banc, 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 Bout-du-Banc in Rivière-à-Claude; La Haute-Gaspésie.
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Le Bout-du-Banc is a administrative sector in Rivière-à-Claude; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Bout-du-Banc is located at 49.2197°N, 65.8900°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4V.
Le Bout-du-Banc rests where the rugged edge of the continent meets the vast, shifting expanse of the St. Lawrence. It lies 40.7 km north-west of Murdochville, QC (from Murdochville, QC: bearing 315°T), and is situated 11.6 km west of Mont-Louis. The salt-heavy air clings to the cliffs of the Le Bec de Corneille, where the Rivière à Claude carves a persistent path toward the deep blue horizon. Inland, the terrain rises into shadowed folds of spruce and birch, hiding the quiet surface of Lac de la Coulée some six kilometers away. At dusk, the light here does not simply fade; it pulls back from the water, leaving the stones along the shore to glow with a pale, bruised violet that seems to hold the day’s warmth long after the sun has slipped behind the heights. Life in Le Bout-du-Banc follows the temperament of the tides and the seasonal turning of the northern woods. Generations have looked to the bounty of the estuary and the timber of the slopes to sustain their homes, grounding their daily habits in the labor of extraction and the quiet maintenance of the coast. The sounds of the Rivière à Claude provide a constant, low-frequency hum beneath the wind, a reminder of the steady drainage of the highlands into the basin. Even in the height of summer, a sharpness remains in the breeze, a bracing clarity that demands a certain resilience from those who keep their hearths burning in the shadow of the Le Bec de Corneille.
Le Bout-du-Banc s'étire avec une humilité minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où le ressac vient polir les galets du Bec de Corneille sous un ciel souvent chargé de embruns. La lumière déclinante y accroche les reliefs abrupts de la côte, projetant sur les maisons des ombres longues qui semblent vouloir retenir le jour avant qu'il ne s'efface totalement dans l'immensité maritime. À proximité, le courant de la Rivière à Claude apporte son murmure constant, une ponctuation liquide qui rythme l'existence de ceux qui habitent ce rebord du monde. Plus loin, à six kilomètres, les eaux calmes du Lac de la Coulée dorment dans le creux des terres, offrant un contraste de silence face à la houle incessante du grand large. Le Bout-du-Banc conserve cette rugosité propre aux sites exposés aux vents du nord, où le travail de la mer et la patience des hommes se confondent dans une même persévérance. Ici, chaque bâtisse semble s'être ajustée au terrain avec une économie de gestes exemplaire, bravant les éléments avec une dignité silencieuse, tandis que l'air salin imprègne chaque fibre du paysage, rappelant sans cesse que la terre finit sa course là où commence l'infini bleuté du golfe.
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| Location | Le Bout-du-Banc, Rivière-à-Claude; La Haute-Gaspésie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 49.219722°N, 65.89°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4V |
| 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 Bout-du-Banc, 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 Bout-du-Banc includes coordinates 49.219722°N, 65.890000°W, situated in Rivière-à-Claude; La Haute-Gaspésie. Postal FSA: G4V. 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.