Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Quebec Weather
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About Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Quebec
Saint-Léon-le-Grand is a parish municipality in Saint-Léon-le-Grand; La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Saint-Léon-le-Grand is located at 48.3792°N, 67.5037°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J5V.
Saint-Léon-le-Grand rests within the quiet embrace of the valley, defined by the persistent, cold slide of the Rivière Humqui. It lies 10.6 km south-south-west of Amqui, QC (from Amqui, QC: bearing 209°T), and is situated 12.6 km west-south-west of Lac-au-Saumon. The light here catches the high slopes near the Cap Pioui with a startling clarity, turning the green hillsides into sharp, silent silhouettes against the evening sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the landscape holds the still, reflective surface of Petit lac de la Montagne just two kilometers away, a small pocket of water that mirrors the changing moods of the clouds. The air carries a crisp, lingering dampness that clings to the skin, a reminder of the deep, forested wildness that gathers in the distance toward the Réserve faunique des Rivières-Matapédia-et-Patapédia. The history of Saint-Léon-le-Grand remains anchored to the rhythms of the earth and the steady labor required to clear and cultivate such rugged terrain. Agriculture and forestry have long provided the foundation for local life, with families turning the soil and managing the timber in a long, patient dialogue with the seasons. Daily existence moves with the deliberate pace of those who work the land, where the sound of the Rivière Humqui acts as a constant, low-frequency pulse beneath the chores of the day. Traditions here are kept close and quiet, centered on the endurance of the homestead and the shared knowledge of the woods, ensuring that the legacy of those who first settled this challenging ground is felt in every harvest and every quiet winter evening.
Saint-Léon-le-Grand déploie ses habitations sur les terres fertiles qui bordent la Rivière Humqui, là où le terrain s'élève doucement vers les hauteurs. Le regard se perd volontiers vers le Cap Pioui, dont la présence impose une verticalité familière à ceux qui observent le ciel changer de teinte à l'approche du soir. À peine à deux kilomètres de là, le calme du Petit lac de la Montagne offre une halte silencieuse, tandis que la Réserve faunique des Rivières-Matapédia-et-Patapédia, située à une vingtaine de kilomètres, rappelle la proximité d'une nature sauvage et préservée. L'économie de Saint-Léon-le-Grand se nourrit de cette terre généreuse, une identité forgée par le labeur agricole et le respect des cycles naturels qui régissent la vie quotidienne de ses habitants. La lumière décline souvent en nuances de cuivre sur les champs, révélant la texture minérale du sol et la persistance d'un mode de vie sobre, attaché à la géographie singulière de cette vallée. Dans cet espace, chaque souffle d'air apporte l'humidité propre à la Rivière Humqui, liant les gestes des résidents à la permanence des éléments environnants, loin de l'agitation des grands centres.
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| Location | Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Saint-Léon-le-Grand; La Matapédia, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 48.379224°N, 67.503705°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J5V |
| 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-Léon-le-Grand, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saint-Léon-le-Grand, 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-Léon-le-Grand includes coordinates 48.379224°N, 67.503705°W, situated in Saint-Léon-le-Grand; La Matapédia. Postal FSA: J5V. 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.