Matane-Est, 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 Matane-Est in Matane; La Matanie.
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Matane-Est is a hamlet in Matane; La Matanie, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Matane-Est is located at 48.8544°N, 67.4856°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4W.
Matane-Est rests where the persistent currents of the St. Lawrence meet the solid, grounded presence of the land. It lies 3.5 km east-north-east of Matane, QC (from Matane, QC: bearing 69°T), and is situated 15.7 km north-north-west of Ruisseau-Gagnon. The terrain rises toward the Montagne à Ti-Jaune, a silent watcher over the valley where the Rivière Matane carves its path toward the sea. Inland, the landscape holds the quiet stillness of Lac à Luc, located a short distance away, where the water mirrors the shifting grey and blue of the coastal sky. At dusk, the light here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the hills and turning the surface of the river into a ribbon of hammered silver. Life in Matane-Est moves in alignment with these natural shifts, defined by the bracing air that drifts off the water and the way the land slopes gently to meet the tide. Generations have built their lives around the rhythms of the Rivière Matane, relying on the water for both industry and sustenance. The local economy maintains a steady focus on the bounty of the region, balancing the demands of trade with a deep-seated respect for the surrounding wilderness. While the modern pace of life continues, Matane-Est retains a character shaped by its proximity to the rugged coast and the dense, dark woods that lean in from the horizon. Residents move through their days with an awareness of the changing seasons, knowing that the strength of Matane-Est lies in its permanence against the vast, open horizon of the north.
Matane-Est s’étire avec une patience minérale sur les rives du Saint-Laurent, là où l’air salin s’alourdit d’une fraîcheur qui semble descendre directement des profondeurs du large. Le regard glisse de cette étendue mouvante vers les hauteurs proches de la Montagne à Ti-Jaune, dont les versants sculptent l’horizon avec une sobriété toute nordique. À quelques encablures, la Rivière Matane déploie ses méandres vivaces, irriguant une terre où le labeur des hommes a longtemps épousé le rythme des marées et des récoltes. Non loin de là, le Lac à Luc demeure une présence silencieuse, un miroir sombre niché dans le repli des terres, offrant aux promeneurs une halte de calme absolu loin du tumulte des eaux plus vastes. La lumière du crépuscule y possède une densité particulière, dorant les façades et les champs tandis que l’activité industrielle, liée aux richesses de la mer et de la forêt, ralentit son pas pour laisser place au silence. Matane-Est habite ce paysage avec une persévérance humble, façonnée par les vents du nord et la proximité constante d’un cours d’eau dont le souffle rythme chaque battement de la vie quotidienne. Ici, la géographie dicte une existence où l’âpreté du climat se marie à la douceur des soirées d’été, entre les crêtes de la Montagne à Ti-Jaune et les reflets changeants du fleuve.
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| Location | Matane-Est, Matane; La Matanie, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.854444°N, 67.485556°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4W |
| 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 Matane-Est, 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 Matane-Est includes coordinates 48.854444°N, 67.485556°W, situated in Matane; La Matanie. Postal FSA: G4W. 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.