Orr's Lake, Ontario Weather
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About Orr's Lake, Ontario
Orr's Lake is a locality in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Orr's Lake is located at 43.3597°N, 80.3607°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N1S.
Orr's Lake sits nestled within the distinct topography of Shantz Hill, a quiet pocket of land that reveals itself as a modest depression in the terrain. It lies 11.2 km south-east of Kitchener, ON (from Kitchener, ON: bearing 126°T), and is situated 5.8 km south-west of Cambridge. The landscape here is characterized by the subtle push and pull of the earth, where the elevation of Shantz Hill yields to the immediate presence of the basin. At dusk, the light catches the surface of Orr's Lake, turning the water into a sheet of hammered copper that holds the stillness of the evening air. This basin serves as a natural catchment, defined by the proximity of the Grand River, which pulls the surrounding moisture toward its own persistent, southward path. The history of Orr's Lake is tied to the practical needs of the settlers who worked the land and looked to the water to sustain their industry. Nearby, the Cambridge to Paris Rail Trail offers a route through the surrounding country, tracing the old industrial arteries that once fueled the growth of the region. Today, the pace of life near Orr's Lake maintains a steady, deliberate character, far removed from the clamor of larger centers. The land here remains productive, reflecting a heritage of agriculture that persists in the quiet fields and the way the local economy continues to respect the contours of the valley.
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| Location | Orr's Lake, Waterloo, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.35975°N, 80.36071°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N1S |
| 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 Orr's Lake, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Orr's Lake, 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 Orr's Lake includes coordinates 43.359750°N, 80.360710°W, situated in Waterloo. Postal FSA: N1S. 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.