Saint-François-Ouest, Quebec Weather
Saint-François-Ouest, 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 Saint-François-Ouest in Beauceville; Beauce-Centre.
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About Saint-François-Ouest, Quebec
Saint-François-Ouest is a administrative sector in Beauceville; Beauce-Centre, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Saint-François-Ouest is located at 46.2000°N, 70.8167°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G5X.
Saint-François-Ouest anchors itself within the rolling terrain of Beauce-Centre, where the earth rises toward the prominence of Pic Rond. It lies 14.1 km north-west of Saint-Georges, QC (from Saint-Georges, QC: bearing 307°T), and is situated 3.5 km west-south-west of Beauceville. The Rivière Chaudière carves a persistent path through the valley, its current dictating the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons as light retreats behind the ridges at dusk. Beyond the immediate banks, the landscape stretches toward the stillness of Lac Sartigan, located some six kilometers away, while the distant, cascading waters of Les Sept Chutes lie thirteen kilometers further along the regional horizon. The air here holds a distinct, crisp weight, carrying the scent of damp soil and the cool breath of the river, defining the quiet solitude that persists even as the sun climbs above the treeline. Settlement in Saint-François-Ouest grew from the necessity of navigating the river’s reach, establishing an economy long rooted in the rhythms of the land and the industry of the water. Generations have worked these slopes and shores, maintaining a character defined by the practical demands of Beauceville and the surrounding rural expanse. While modern life moves with its own gravity, the presence of the Rivière Chaudière remains a constant, shaping the daily movements of those who live and labor within its sight. The heritage of the region persists in the quiet endurance of the homesteads, where the legacy of past labor informs the steady, grounded pace of the present day.
Saint-François-Ouest déploie ses terres fertiles le long des méandres de la Rivière Chaudière, là où le relief s'incline doucement vers les hauteurs du Pic Rond. Dans ce secteur de la Beauce, le sol garde la mémoire des labeurs agricoles qui ont façonné les rangs et les horizons, offrant aux regards une étendue où la lumière du soir semble stagner, dorant les champs d'une clarté presque liquide. La proximité des Sept Chutes, situées à treize kilomètres, et la présence plus lointaine du Lac Sartigan, à six kilomètres, ponctuent un territoire dont la topographie exige une attention constante à la rigueur du climat. Saint-François-Ouest conserve l'allure d'une contrée où le travail de la terre demeure le pivot des existences, loin des agitations urbaines, dans une solitude habitée par le sifflement du vent sur les pentes. Les habitations se groupent avec une simplicité austère, tournées vers le cours d'eau qui a longtemps dicté le rythme des échanges et la survie des premiers défricheurs. Ici, le ciel paraît plus vaste, écrasant parfois les frondaisons, tandis que la terre sombre, lourde de ses cycles, impose une présence indéniable à ceux qui habitent ce versant de la vallée.
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| Location | Saint-François-Ouest, Beauceville; Beauce-Centre, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46.2°N, 70.816667°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G5X |
| 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 Saint-François-Ouest, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saint-François-Ouest, 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 Saint-François-Ouest includes coordinates 46.200000°N, 70.816667°W, situated in Beauceville; Beauce-Centre. Postal FSA: G5X. 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.