Birchwood, Ontario Weather
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About Birchwood, Ontario
Birchwood is a urban community in Peel, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Birchwood is located at 43.5269°N, 79.6283°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L5J.
Birchwood rests upon a quiet threshold where the land bows toward the vast, restless expanse of Lake Ontario. It lies 6.9 km south-south-east of Mississauga, ON (from Mississauga, ON: bearing 160°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-east of Oakville. The air here carries a sharp clarity, caught between the cooling breath of the water and the rising stone of the Milton Heights. Near the Credit River, the earth holds a dark, mineral weight, grounding the spirits of those who walk its banks as the light fades into a bruised, violet stillness. Birchwood exists as a confluence of these elements, where the wind off the lake tangles with the low-hanging mist, and the terrain resists the rush of the modern world, keeping its own counsel in the shadow of the heights. The history of Birchwood clings to the banks of the Credit River, where the flow of water once dictated the movement of goods and the slow growth of local industry. Today, the economy leans into a steady, industrious pulse, marked by a quiet focus that values the utility of the land and the persistence of its people. Residents move through the day with a deliberate intent, their lives shaped by the proximity of the water and the rising ground that defines the skyline. Whether through the seasonal shifts of the climate or the daily work of the local trades, Birchwood maintains a character forged by its specific geology, standing firm as the currents of the Credit River continue their long, insistent journey toward the lake.
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| Location | Birchwood, Peel, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.526944°N, 79.628333°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L5J |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Birchwood, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Birchwood, Ontario, 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 Birchwood includes coordinates 43.526944°N, 79.628333°W, situated in Peel. Postal FSA: L5J. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. 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.