Halstead Beach, Ontario Weather
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About Halstead Beach, Ontario
Halstead Beach is a locality in Northumberland, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Halstead Beach is located at 44.1011°N, 78.2847°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L1A.
Halstead Beach holds a quiet vigil upon the shore of Rice Lake, where the earth seems to exhale in the presence of the water. It lies 18.1 km north-north-west of Cobourg, ON (from Cobourg, ON: bearing 328°T), and is situated 11.5 km north-east of Port Hope. The terrain rises steadily toward the prominence of Jamieson’s Hill, a vantage point that catches the long, amber light of late afternoon as it stretches across the surface of the lake. Here, the air carries a distinct, sharp clarity, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the rise, leaving the shoreline to settle into a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. The character of Halstead Beach is defined by its long relationship with the surrounding landscape, a history shared with the nearby Otonabee River that flows with a steady, purposeful pull some seven kilometers away. While the local economy has transitioned from early land clearing and settlement to a quieter, seasonal existence, the pulse of the place remains tied to the cycles of the water and the field. Life in Halstead Beach moves in alignment with the seasons, favoring the slow, deliberate work of maintaining the land and the simple pleasure of watching the light shift against the slopes. There is a profound honesty in this landscape, a sense that the inhabitants are merely guests of the terrain, observing the same horizons that have held the attention of those who walked these paths generations ago.
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| Location | Halstead Beach, Northumberland, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.101111°N, 78.284722°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L1A |
| 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 Halstead Beach, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Halstead Beach, 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 Halstead Beach includes coordinates 44.101111°N, 78.284722°W, situated in Northumberland. Postal FSA: L1A. 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.