Holmes Point, Ontario Weather
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About Holmes Point, Ontario
Holmes Point is a locality in York, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Holmes Point is located at 44.3365°N, 79.2374°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L0E.
Holmes Point rests as a quiet finger of land extending into the expansive, cooling currents of Lake Simcoe. It lies 33.3 km south-south-east of Orillia, ON (from Orillia, ON: bearing 153°T), and is situated 9.3 km north-east of Georgina. The terrain rises steadily toward the nearby Gibson Hill, where the soil holds the long memory of glacial retreat and the persistent, heavy breath of the wind. When the light leans low over the water at dusk, the surface of Lake Simcoe turns the color of hammered lead, reflecting a stillness that seems to suspend the very air above the shoreline. While the Black River flows some distance away, its presence is felt in the way the land slopes and drains, shaping the damp, fertile character of the earth that sustains the local greenery. Life at Holmes Point moves with the seasonal pulse of the water, a tradition rooted in the early settlers who cleared the brush to carve out a living from the stubborn, rock-strewn fields. The local economy has long leaned on a mixture of small-scale agriculture and the seasonal influx of those seeking the solace of the shore, keeping the pace of life measured and deliberate. Even now, the horizon remains dominated by the silhouette of Gibson Hill, a constant, silent guardian over the rooftops and the docks. During the deepest stretches of the Ontario winter, the ice shifts and groans against the pilings, a stark reminder that Holmes Point belongs first to the elements and only second to those who build their homes upon its edge.
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| Location | Holmes Point, York, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.33652°N, 79.23735°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L0E |
| 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 Holmes Point, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holmes Point, 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 Holmes Point includes coordinates 44.336520°N, 79.237350°W, situated in York. Postal FSA: L0E. 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.