Lac Baker, New Brunswick Weather
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About Lac Baker, New Brunswick
Lac Baker is a urban community in Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 685. Lac Baker is located at 47.3349°N, 68.6427°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: E7A.
Lac Baker rests within a basin of deep, enduring stillness, defined by the quiet presence of the Montagne des Kennedy rising to meet the horizon. It lies 9.9 km west-north-west of Haut-Madawaska, NB (from Haut-Madawaska, NB: bearing 292°T), and is situated 9.6 km north-north-west of Clair. The light at dusk here possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the surface of Lac Baker into a dark mirror that holds the reflection of the surrounding slopes until the stars emerge. Nearby, the stillness is shared by Lac à Lang, which lies in such immediate proximity that the two waters seem to breathe in unison, while the Rivière Baker-Brook-Nord flows through the wider landscape about 6 km away. Settlement here evolved alongside the dense woods, where the economy was long shaped by the rhythms of forestry and the seasonal demands of the land. The cultural identity of Lac Baker reflects the resilience of those who arrived to carve a life from the timber and the soil, maintaining traditions that prioritize the neighborly exchange of labor and local harvest. Today, the pace of life remains measured by the turning of the seasons, as the inhabitants attend to their daily work with a focus that mirrors the steady, deliberate flow of the nearby Rivière Baker-Brook-Nord. A certain gravity marks the character of the people, an inheritance from generations who learned to navigate the terrain of the Montagne des Kennedy with respect for its slopes and its silence.
Lac Baker s'étire sous une lumière de fin d'après-midi qui semble alourdir les ombres sur les pentes de la Montagne des Kennedy, imposant un calme minéral sur les terres du haut Madawaska. La présence immédiate du Lac à Lang, dont les eaux immobiles recueillent le déclin du jour, dicte le rythme des heures pour les habitants établis sur ces sols où l'agriculture a longtemps façonné les gestes de chaque matin. À quelques kilomètres, la Rivière Baker-Brook-Nord poursuit sa course invisible à travers le couvert forestier, apportant une fraîcheur qui imprègne l'air dès que le soleil s'abaisse. L'identité de Lac Baker se maintient dans cette rigueur du climat et dans la persistance d'un mode de vie tourné vers la terre, loin de l'agitation des grands centres. La rudesse du relief environnant, dominé par l'élévation constante de la Montagne des Kennedy, rappelle aux résidents la nécessité d'une patience héritée des ancêtres acadiens qui ont su apprivoiser ces espaces isolés. Ici, chaque saison transforme la texture des bois et des champs, conférant au paysage une gravité silencieuse que seule la lumière changeante du soir vient adoucir, enveloppant les demeures d'une quiétude presque palpable qui définit l'âme même de Lac Baker.
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| Location | Lac Baker, Madawaska, New Brunswick |
| Coordinates | 47.334942°N, 68.642709°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | E7A |
| Area Code | 506 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Lac Baker, New Brunswick Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lac Baker, New Brunswick, 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 Lac Baker includes coordinates 47.334942°N, 68.642709°W, situated in Madawaska. Postal FSA: E7A. Telephone area code: 506. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
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.