Richmond, Quebec Weather

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About Richmond, Quebec

Richmond is a town in Richmond; Le Val-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of approximately 3,259. Richmond is located at 45.6655°N, 72.1472°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J1S.

Richmond rests within the Colline McArthur, a landscape defined by the persistent, southward flow of the Rivière Saint-François. It lies 20.4 km south-west of Val-des-Sources, QC (from Val-des-Sources, QC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 15.4 km north-west of Windsor. The air here holds a crisp, earthen clarity that lingers long after the sun dips behind the rising terrain, casting long shadows that emphasize the contours of the valley. To the nearby north, the quiet presence of Lac Lebeau provides a reflective stillness to the surroundings, while the distant, rugged silhouettes within Parc national du Mont-Orford ground the horizon in deep shades of green and blue. The water of the Rivière Saint-François carries a steady, resonant hum, shaping the character of the ground it touches and offering a cool respite during the height of the summer heat. The development of Richmond grew from a reliance on the land and the strategic utility of its waterway, which long served as a vital artery for early industry and local trade. Residents mark the turning of the seasons by the changing light upon the fields and the seasonal vigor of the river, a cycle that persists even as modern commerce and local traditions evolve. The rugged power of the Chutes à Kendall remains a notable feature of the wider region, reminding those who visit of the raw, kinetic energy that once drove the mills and enterprises of the nineteenth century. Life in Richmond maintains a steady, deliberate pace, where the legacy of its founders is found in the sturdy architecture of the older streets and the enduring connection between the people and the valley floor.

Richmond s'étire avec une noblesse tranquille sur les pentes de la Colline McArthur, observant les eaux sombres de la Rivière Saint-François qui tracent leur chemin immuable à travers le relief. Ce paysage, marqué par des ondulations douces et une terre généreuse, porte en lui les vestiges d'une vocation agricole et industrielle qui a façonné le caractère résolu de ses habitants. À quelques kilomètres, le Lac Lebeau miroite dans le silence des sous-bois, tandis que la puissance sourde des Chutes à Kendall rappelle la force vive des courants qui ont autrefois actionné les rouages du progrès local. Le regard, porté vers l'horizon, devine la silhouette plus lointaine du Parc national du Mont-Orford, dont la présence impose une solennité naturelle aux terres environnantes. Richmond cultive une esthétique de la persévérance, où le crépuscule dépose une lumière cuivrée sur les façades de briques et les toitures anciennes, révélant la texture d'un patrimoine bâti avec soin. La vie quotidienne y suit le rythme lent des saisons agricoles et le souffle des brises qui descendent des hauteurs, créant une atmosphère où la simplicité des gestes quotidiens se marie à une histoire profondément enracinée dans le sol québécois. Les gens y vivent en une harmonie discrète avec ce cadre géographique imposant, préservant une identité singulière qui refuse de se laisser effacer par l'agitation du monde moderne.

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About This Richmond, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Richmond, 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 Richmond includes coordinates 45.665505°N, 72.147171°W, situated in Richmond; Le Val-Saint-François. Postal FSA: J1S. 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.