Maple Ridge, Ontario Weather
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About Maple Ridge, Ontario
Maple Ridge is a locality in Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Maple Ridge is located at 45.2110°N, 78.9513°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K4R.
Maple Ridge occupies a quiet, rugged stretch of the Canadian Shield where the earth rises in modest, granite-strewn elevations. It lies 27.8 km north-east of Bracebridge, ON (from Bracebridge, ON: bearing 42°T), and is situated 5.9 km south-west of Dorset. The air here carries a crisp, pine-scented clarity, particularly when the low-hanging sun catches the surface of Paint Lake just a kilometer away, turning the water into a sheet of hammered copper. Beyond the immediate terrain, the Black River winds through the lower reaches of the landscape some 6 km distant, while the broader reaches of Bigwind Lake Provincial Park lie 17 km to the periphery, anchoring the wilder aspects of the surrounding woods. There is a profound stillness in the way the light settles over the rock outcrops at dusk, a quality that renders the silence of the woods almost heavy, as if the land itself were holding its breath against the encroaching dark. Historically, Maple Ridge reflects the modest ambitions of those who settled the rocky Muskoka interior, carving a living from a landscape better suited to timber than to the plow. Modern life in Maple Ridge follows the seasonal turning of the woods, with local industry remaining modest and tied to the stewardship of the surrounding forest and the seasonal influx of visitors who seek the solace of the northern wild. Travelers occasionally journey toward the cascading waters of Marshs Falls, located 12 km out, to witness the seasonal surge of the spring runoff. The local character is defined by a deep-seated self-reliance, where the daily pace is dictated by the weather and the shifting canopy rather than the clock, leaving the residents to dwell in a quiet equilibrium with the stubborn, ancient beauty of the Ontario shield.
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| Location | Maple Ridge, Muskoka, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.21099°N, 78.95134°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K4R |
| 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 Maple Ridge, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Maple Ridge, 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 Maple Ridge includes coordinates 45.210990°N, 78.951340°W, situated in Muskoka. Postal FSA: K4R. 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.