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Saint-Simon is a municipality in Saint-Simon; Les Maskoutains, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,386. Saint-Simon is located at 45.7333°N, 72.8667°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: J2R.
Saint-Simon rests firmly upon the level, fertile plains of the Montérégie region, where the horizon stretches wide and unobstructed under a vast, pale sky. It lies 13.5 km north-north-east of Saint-Hyacinthe, QC (from Saint-Hyacinthe, QC: bearing 27°T), and is situated 9.8 km east-south-east of Saint-Jude. The Rivière Yamaska flows with a purposeful, dark gravity through the lower reaches of the landscape, pulling the gaze toward the distant Coteau de Salvail that rises like a soft, permanent wave above the fields. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light here turns a bruised violet, catching the edges of the horizon and casting long, thin shadows that seem to hold the day in place. While Lac Laliberté sits tucked away some 8 km from the center, its presence is felt in the moisture that clings to the evening air, cooling the skin after a long afternoon. Residents of Saint-Simon often look toward the broader horizon where Parc national de la Yamaska lies 39 km away, yet the immediate focus remains on the fields that define the visual boundary of the home ground. Agriculture serves as the backbone of the local economy, with Saint-Simon maintaining a character rooted in the cycles of sowing and harvest that have persisted for generations. The land here demands a steady hand and a patient temperament, as the flat, heavy soil requires constant attention to yield its bounty. Families in Saint-Simon often gather along the local roads, maintaining traditions that value the quiet endurance of the seasons over the frantic pace of larger centers. Life here follows the subtle shifts in the weather, from the sharp, biting cold of the deep winter to the humid, golden heat of mid-July when the crops reach their peak. The identity of Saint-Simon is found in this persistent, grounded industry, where the value of a day is measured by the work accomplished under the open vault of the sky.
Saint-Simon déploie ses terres planes et fertiles sur les basses-terres du Saint-Laurent, où la lumière du crépuscule s'étire avec une lenteur particulière sur les sillons agricoles. La Rivière Yamaska borde ce territoire, marquant de son tracé sinueux une géographie façonnée par les cycles de la culture et le travail de la terre. Non loin du Coteau de Salvail, Saint-Simon conserve une allure paisible, héritière d'une longue tradition de labeur rural qui définit le quotidien de ses habitants. Le regard porte loin sur l'horizon dégagé, tandis que le Lac Laliberté, distant de quelques kilomètres, semble offrir un repos immobile à la rigueur des champs. Si le Parc national de la Yamaska se situe à une distance plus marquée, la présence des eaux demeure une constante dans l'esprit des résidents, rappelant l'importance des cours d'eau pour le développement historique de la région. Ici, les bâtiments agricoles et les maisons aux toits simples se fondent dans une étendue ouverte où le ciel occupe une place prépondérante. Le vent circule librement entre les rangs, transportant les odeurs de la terre retournée et le silence propre aux espaces vastes, loin de l'agitation des grands centres urbains, affirmant une identité locale solide et sans artifice.
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| Location | Saint-Simon, Saint-Simon; Les Maskoutains, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 45.733333°N, 72.866667°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | J2R |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saint-Simon, 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-Simon includes coordinates 45.733333°N, 72.866667°W, situated in Saint-Simon; Les Maskoutains. Postal FSA: J2R. 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.