Magog, Quebec Weather

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About Magog, Quebec

Magog is a town in Magog; Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of 28,312. Magog is located at 45.2650°N, 72.1469°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J1X.

Magog rests with a quiet weight against the deep, dark basin of Lac Memphrémagog, where the land rises into the Colline des Sorbiers. It lies 25.1 km south-west of Sherbrooke, QC (from Sherbrooke, QC: bearing 232°T), and is situated 13.3 km north-west of Ayer's Cliff. The Rivière aux Cerises winds through the terrain, its water cool and steady as it carries the melt of the seasons toward the lake. Nearby, the presence of Parc national du Mont-Orford marks the horizon, offering a rugged silhouette that anchors the sky to the earth. When evening light settles over the water, the surface holds a glassy tension, reflecting the steep slopes and the silent, heavy air of the valley. The landscape possesses a persistent coolness, a reminder of the ancient stone beneath the soil that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the days here. Industry in Magog shifted over the generations, moving from the steady pulse of textile mills that once defined the waterfront to a modern economy focused on tourism and local enterprise. The legacy of these early factories remains visible in the architecture that hugs the shoreline, though the heavy machinery has long since surrendered to the quiet commerce of boutiques and cafes. People gather where the streets meet the water, observing the shifts in the wind that signal the transition from the warmth of midday to the biting chill of the mountain air. This transition dictates the flow of trade and leisure, shaping a life that relies on the seasonal cycles of the surrounding woods and the lake. Culture in Magog thrives on the proximity to the natural world, with residents often looking toward the nearby Les Cascades for a sense of perspective. The community maintains a character defined by its unique vantage point between the lake and the elevation of the Colline des Sorbiers, fostering a local identity that values the stillness of the high ground. Festivals and gatherings often spill out into the open air, drawing strength from the proximity to the wilderness. There is a particular clarity to the light in these late afternoons, a pale, golden quality that illuminates the faces of those who walk along the shore, grounding their shared history in the simple, enduring reality of the water and the rising slopes.

Magog s’étend avec une sérénité mélancolique sur les rives du Lac Memphrémagog, là où les eaux sombres rencontrent les ondulations douces de la Colline des Sorbiers. Le paysage, marqué par la présence toute proche de la Rivière aux Cerises, distille une lumière crépusculaire qui semble suspendre le souffle des habitants, habitués à ce relief où la terre s’incline vers l’horizon. À seulement neuf kilomètres, le Parc national du Mont-Orford impose sa stature imposante, tandis que Les Cascades, situées à une dizaine de kilomètres, ponctuent le territoire d’une note cristalline. Magog porte en ses structures industrielles héritées du passé une mémoire ouvrière qui se mêle aujourd'hui à la quiétude des rives. L’air, chargé de l’humidité constante du lac, enveloppe les demeures de bois et les rues en pente, offrant un calme profond qui contraste avec les souvenirs des premières activités manufacturières. Dans ce cadre, chaque sentier et chaque chemin qui longe la Rivière aux Cerises raconte une persévérance silencieuse, portée par la silhouette protectrice de la Colline des Sorbiers. Les résidents observent le cycle des jours avec une sobriété élégante, trouvant dans cette géographie singulière une permanence qui transcende les époques, loin de toute agitation inutile, dans le silence pur des hautes terres québécoises.

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About This Magog, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Magog, 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 Magog includes coordinates 45.264991°N, 72.146858°W, situated in Magog; Memphrémagog. Postal FSA: J1X. 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.