Pointe-Noire, Quebec Weather
Pointe-Noire, 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 Pointe-Noire in Sept-Îles; Sept-Rivières.
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About Pointe-Noire, Quebec
Pointe-Noire is a administrative sector in Sept-Îles; Sept-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a town. Pointe-Noire is located at 50.1581°N, 66.4878°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4S.
Pointe-Noire occupies a rugged, wind-swept reach of the St. Lawrence, where the vast, cold currents meet the unyielding terrain near the Les Jambons. It lies 9.3 km south-west of Sept-Îles, QC (from Sept-Îles, QC: bearing 232°T), and is situated 13.6 km east-south-east of Barrage-Sainte-Marguerite. The air here holds a sharp, metallic clarity, often carrying the scent of salt and crushed stone that rises from the shoreline. Inland, the landscape shifts toward the quiet stillness of Lac Brochu, located about 2 km away, while the Rivière Hall winds through the surrounding terrain approximately 7 km from the coast. At dusk, the light loses its harshness, turning the surface of the water into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the darkening silhouette of the shore. The industrial character of Pointe-Noire remains defined by the heavy presence of shipping and iron ore terminals that serve the wider Sept-Rivières region. This infrastructure dictates the daily movement of the land, as the steady, deep hum of maritime commerce echoes against the rocky bluffs. While the modern economy relies on the transit of resources, Pointe-Noire retains a stark, functional beauty, grounded in the hard labor required to tame such a formidable northern coastline. Life in Pointe-Noire moves in synchronization with the arrival and departure of vessels, a persistent cycle of activity that persists through the long, quiet winters.
Pointe-Noire s’étire le long des rives sombres du Saint-Laurent, là où le souffle salin rencontre la rigueur du relief québécois. Aux abords des Jambons, le paysage se déploie dans une lumière crue qui souligne la rudesse minérale du terrain. À environ deux kilomètres, le Lac Brochu repose dans un silence minéral, tandis que la Rivière Hall chemine à sept kilomètres de là, apportant une fraîcheur vive à cet espace tourné vers les activités industrielles et portuaires. Les structures métalliques qui ponctuent l'horizon rappellent le labeur des hommes et la force des ressources extraites de la terre, façonnant une identité forgée par le travail acharné et le contact permanent avec les éléments. Ici, le ciel bas s'unit à l'immensité du fleuve, créant une atmosphère où la solitude rencontre l'agitation des quais. En observant le flux incessant des navires et l'ondulation des eaux, Pointe-Noire conserve une dignité austère, celle des lieux qui ne cherchent pas à plaire, mais qui persistent dans leur fonction essentielle. La terre, marquée par le poids de l'histoire industrielle, offre une perspective unique sur la ténacité de ceux qui habitent ce littoral, entre la puissance des marées et la présence immuable des vastes étendues d'eau environnantes.
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| Location | Pointe-Noire, Sept-Îles; Sept-Rivières, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 50.158056°N, 66.487778°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G4S |
| 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 |
About This Pointe-Noire, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pointe-Noire, 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 Pointe-Noire includes coordinates 50.158056°N, 66.487778°W, situated in Sept-Îles; Sept-Rivières. Postal FSA: G4S. 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.