Stornoway, Quebec Weather
Stornoway, 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 Stornoway in Stornoway; Le Granit.
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About Stornoway, Quebec
Stornoway is a municipality in Stornoway; Le Granit, Quebec, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 535. Stornoway is located at 45.7090°N, 71.1586°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G0Y.
Stornoway sits nestled within the quiet, rolling terrain of Le Granit, defined by the proximity of the Le Pain de Sucre and the steady, cool passage of the Rivière Legendre. It lies 24.3 km north of Franceville, QC (from Franceville, QC: bearing 8°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-south-west of Lambton. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, catching the edges of the hills and casting long, sharp shadows across the fields that slope toward the water. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the landscape broadens toward the stillness of Lac Legendre, located about 3 km away, where the air often carries a damp, mossy scent that signals the changing seasons. Further out, the vast, protected expanses of Parc national de Frontenac lie about 18 km away, anchoring the wilder character of the region. Stornoway maintains a deliberate connection to its surroundings, where the texture of the earth and the presence of the nearby river dictate the slow, focused movements of those who live and work among these hills. History in Stornoway reflects the persistence of settlers who cleared this rugged terrain, finding utility in the stone and soil that define the local economy. The architecture of the region, often heavy with the gray stone common to Le Granit, grounds the village in a sense of permanence that contrasts with the seasonal shifts of the landscape. Life here remains focused on the land, with agricultural traditions and forestry practices shaping the daily chores and seasonal cycles. The community gathers in ways that honor these roots, keeping a steady pace that reflects the endurance required to thrive in such a climate. Even as the modern world encroaches, the people of Stornoway maintain a quiet independence, finding beauty in the stark, honest lines of their horizon and the enduring flow of the Rivière Legendre.
Stornoway déploie ses terres vallonnées sur les contreforts du massif appalachien, là où le Pain de Sucre surveille l’horizon comme une sentinelle immobile sous le ciel changeant du Québec. La lumière du crépuscule s’y étire avec une langueur particulière, baignant les fermes et les boisés d’une clarté ambrée qui souligne la robustesse du terrain. À proximité, les eaux de la Rivière Legendre serpentent avec une persévérance silencieuse, rythmant le paysage de leurs méandres tandis que le Lac Legendre, situé à quelques kilomètres, conserve en son miroir une immobilité saisissante. La présence du Parc national de Frontenac, distant de dix-huit kilomètres, impose une respiration sauvage à cet environnement façonné par une longue tradition agricole. Dans la quiétude de ses chemins, Stornoway révèle une identité forgée par le labeur et la proximité des éléments, où chaque bâtisse semble porter en elle la mémoire des pionniers venus chercher une terre féconde. L’air y possède cette netteté tranchante des hauteurs, une fraîcheur qui rappelle la rudesse des hivers et la générosité des récoltes estivales, conférant à chaque journée une authenticité palpable dans le moindre mouvement de la brise sur les champs.
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| Location | Stornoway, Stornoway; Le Granit, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 45.709013°N, 71.158602°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | G0Y |
| 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 Stornoway, Quebec Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stornoway, 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 Stornoway includes coordinates 45.709013°N, 71.158602°W, situated in Stornoway; Le Granit. Postal FSA: G0Y. 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.