White-Head-Percé, Quebec Weather

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About White-Head-Percé, Quebec

White-Head-Percé is a hamlet in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. White-Head-Percé is located at 48.4942°N, 64.2475°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: G4X.

White-Head-Percé stands as a rugged sentinel along the St. Lawrence, defined by the bracing salt air and the imposing presence of Le Sugar Loaf. It lies 4.3 km south-west of Percé, QC (from Percé, QC: bearing 219°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-east of Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, metallic clarity, catching the crests of the waves and casting long, sharp shadows against the rising terrain. Nearby, the Rivière de l'Anse à Beaufils carves its way toward the sea, while the protected expanse of Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé sits just a short distance away, keeping watch over the horizon. Further inland, the quiet waters of Lac à Savage mirror the heavy, grey clouds that frequently roll in from the north, grounding the landscape in a somber and enduring beauty. The history of White-Head-Percé remains tied to the sea, where the economy has long drawn its vitality from the cold, deep waters of the gulf. Generations have navigated the tides, building lives that echo the persistence of the shoreline against the constant, rhythmic pressure of the surf. Daily life moves with a steady, pragmatic focus, whether the work involves the seasonal harvest of the sea or the maintenance of the coastal paths. Even as the modern world shifts, the people here maintain a quiet connection to their surroundings, finding a particular comfort in the way the wind whistles through the crevices of the cliffs. It is a life lived in clear view of the elements, where the horizon serves as a constant reminder of the vast, shifting world beyond.

White-Head-Percé s'étire le long des rives du Saint-Laurent, là où la terre semble hésiter avant de plonger dans l'immensité saline. Le Sugar Loaf domine ces terrains accidentés, offrant une sentinelle de pierre à ceux qui observent le mouvement incessant des marées. À quelques kilomètres, le Parc national de l'Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé dresse ses falaises protectrices contre les assauts du large, tandis que la Rivière de l'Anse à Beaufils poursuit sa course tranquille vers l'estuaire. Plus loin dans les terres, le Lac à Savage garde le silence sous une lumière de crépuscule qui nimbe le paysage d'une teinte cuivrée, presque irréelle. White-Head-Percé porte en elle le souvenir des familles acadiennes ayant façonné ce rivage par la pêche et le travail acharné, une ténacité lisible dans la rudesse des structures qui défient les vents salés. L'air y possède une densité particulière, chargée d'iode et de cette fraîcheur qui précède les tempêtes, rappelant que chaque journée ici demeure soumise au rythme des courants. Les habitants, habitués à cette proximité avec les éléments, cultivent un lien discret avec le sol et l'eau, maintenant une présence humaine solide face à l'horizon ouvert du golfe.

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About This White-Head-Percé, Quebec Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for White-Head-Percé, 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 White-Head-Percé includes coordinates 48.494167°N, 64.247500°W, situated in Percé; Le Rocher-Percé. Postal FSA: G4X. 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.