Oak Orchard, Ontario Weather
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About Oak Orchard, Ontario
Oak Orchard is a locality in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Oak Orchard is located at 44.4764°N, 78.4361°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K9L.
Oak Orchard rests upon the quiet, low-lying margins of Pigeon Lake, where the earth yields gradually to the persistent pull of the water. It lies 21.1 km north-north-west of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 337°T), and is situated 5.4 km west-north-west of Curve Lake. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the land rises toward the prominence of the Frank Hill, its silhouette marking the transition between the marshy lake edges and the firmer, rolling terrain of the interior. The air here holds a particular weight, smelling of damp cedar and cool, darkened soil, especially when the evening light begins to flatten against the reeds. A short journey away, the Selwyn Conservation Area provides a sanctuary of dense, unmanaged growth, while the Bobcaygeon River exerts its influence on the wider hydrological pulse of the region from its position nine kilometers distant. Life in Oak Orchard maintains a measured pace, defined by the seasonal shifts that dictate the movement of light across the water and the practical demands of the land. The economy has historically leaned into the rhythms of agriculture and the seasonal influx of those drawn to the fishing and boating opportunities provided by Pigeon Lake. The heritage of the surrounding landscape remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture of the older homesteads that occupy the higher ground near the Frank Hill. Residents find their daily patterns aligned with the clarity of the morning mist over the lake and the distant, cooling winds that travel from the direction of the Bobcaygeon River, ensuring that the character of Oak Orchard stays rooted in the physical reality of its natural surroundings.
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| Location | Oak Orchard, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.476389°N, 78.436111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K9L |
| 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 Oak Orchard, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oak Orchard, 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 Oak Orchard includes coordinates 44.476389°N, 78.436111°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: K9L. 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.