Roche-Plate, Quebec Weather
Roche-Plate, 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 Roche-Plate in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury; La Jacques-Cartier.
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About Roche-Plate, Quebec
Roche-Plate is a locality in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury; La Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Roche-Plate is located at 46.9500°N, 71.3667°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G3G.
High within the rugged elevation of the Mont de la Savane, Roche-Plate holds a quiet stillness defined by the steady, cold movement of the Rivière des Hurons. It lies 19.4 km north-west of Québec, QC (from Québec, QC: bearing 322°T), and is situated 6.0 km west of Lac-Beauport. The water carves a narrow path through the dense, forested terrain, its surface catching the pale, bruised light that settles over the valley as the sun dips behind the ridgeline. Only a kilometer away, the stillness of Lac McKee offers a deep, dark counterpoint to the restless current of the river, while the distant, rushing presence of Chutes du Vieux Moulin provides a persistent, low-frequency hum that anchors the atmosphere of the region. The history of Roche-Plate lingers in the shadows cast by the steep slopes, where the land has long dictated the modest pace of local life. While the economy remains shaped by the demands of a challenging climate and the endurance required to inhabit such uneven ground, the character of Roche-Plate persists in the way the air holds the scent of damp stone and pine needles. Residents move with an awareness of the changing seasons, knowing that the terrain demands a careful, deliberate approach to the work of the day. In the quiet transitions between the seasons, the landscape reveals its resilience, standing firm against the elements that have shaped the character of those who call these slopes home.
Roche-Plate déploie ses reliefs accidentés sur les pentes du Mont de la Savane, là où la terre semble retenir le souffle des forêts anciennes avant que le jour ne décline. Le courant vif de la Rivière des Hurons sculpte le paysage avec une persistance minérale, offrant aux habitations une proximité immédiate avec les méandres d'une eau vive et indocile. À peine à un kilomètre de là, le Lac McKee repose dans un silence de verre, miroir sombre et tranquille qui capte les dernières lueurs pourpre du crépuscule. Plus loin, à onze kilomètres, la puissance sourde des Chutes du Vieux Moulin fait vibrer l'air, rappelant la force brute d'une nature qui domine encore les efforts des hommes. Roche-Plate conserve cette allure de sentinelle, protégée par une topographie abrupte qui a dicté, depuis les origines, une existence tournée vers la rudesse du sol et la patience des saisons. Chaque demeure, nichée parmi les escarpements, semble s'effacer devant la majesté de ce relief où la roche et le courant s'affrontent en un équilibre précaire. L'atmosphère, chargée d'une humidité légère, enveloppe les chemins sinueux d'une solitude douce, faisant de ce coin des montagnes un refuge où la vie humaine s'accorde, avec une humilité certaine, au rythme lent des éléments.
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| Location | Roche-Plate, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury; La Jacques-Cartier, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.95°N, 71.366667°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G3G |
| 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 Roche-Plate, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roche-Plate, 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 Roche-Plate includes coordinates 46.950000°N, 71.366667°W, situated in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury; La Jacques-Cartier. Postal FSA: G3G. 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.