Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, Quebec Weather

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About Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, Quebec

Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge is a borough in Québec; Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge is located at 46.7667°N, 71.3083°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G1W.

Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge stretches along the northern banks of the St. Lawrence, where the rising ground of the Coteau Sainte-Geneviève anchors the terrain against the shifting currents of the water. It lies 3.6 km east-north-east of Vieux-Cap-Rouge, QC (from Vieux-Cap-Rouge, QC: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.3 km south-west of Québec. The Rivière du Cap Rouge cuts through the landscape, carving a quiet path that draws the eye toward the horizon as the afternoon light catches the mist rising from the riverbed. While Lac Saint-Augustin remains a reflective presence only 7 km away, the local horizon is punctuated by the sheer movement of the Chutes de la Chaudière, situated 6 km across the way, reminding those who dwell here of the persistent energy of the land. The history of Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge is marked by a long succession of inhabitants who recognized the strategic value of these bluffs overlooking the river. Today, the economy thrives through a blend of academic pursuit, centered around prominent institutions of higher learning, and a robust commercial sector that sustains the daily lives of its residents. The air here carries a crisp, northern clarity, especially in the transition seasons when the activity of the streets aligns with the changing tides of the St. Lawrence. Whether one is walking near the historic heights or engaging with the modern pulse of local industry, the presence of the water and the elevated ridges defines the character of the region, grounding every innovation in the enduring physical reality of the valley.

Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge déploie ses terrasses habitées le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, où la lumière déclinante transforme les eaux en une surface de métal poli. Ce paysage, marqué par l’élévation naturelle du Coteau Sainte-Geneviève, porte les vestiges d’une longue occupation humaine qui a su apprivoiser la pente abrupte surplombant le fleuve. Les vents chargés d’embruns remontent parfois jusqu’aux quartiers paisibles, tandis que la Rivière du Cap Rouge trace son sillon tranquille vers l’estuaire, offrant aux résidents une respiration végétale au milieu du béton. À quelques encablures, le Lac Saint-Augustin dort sous une brume légère, tandis que le grondement sourd des Chutes de la Chaudière se laisse deviner par-delà les courants. Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge conjugue ainsi une vitalité académique et commerciale avec la persistance de son relief, héritage géologique qui impose sa cadence aux activités quotidiennes. Les rues s’étirent entre les parcelles boisées et les zones de vie active, créant une atmosphère où le silence des bois rencontre le mouvement incessant des marées. Ici, le ciel semble plus vaste, dilaté par la proximité des grandes étendues d’eau qui dictent depuis toujours la marche du monde et le calme des soirées d'automne.

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About This Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, 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 Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge includes coordinates 46.766667°N, 71.308333°W, situated in Québec; Capitale-Nationale. Postal FSA: G1W. 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.