Pic River, Ontario — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Pic River in Thunder Bay.
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Pic River is a locality in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pic River is located at 48.6033°N, 86.2969°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0S.
The dark, cold waters of Lake Superior press against the rugged shoreline where Pic River meets the vast, inland sea. It lies 14.1 km south-south-east of Marathon, ON (from Marathon, ON: bearing 154°T), and is situated 6.6 km south of Heron Bay. Near the looming rise of Peninsula Hill, the land holds a stillness that carries the scent of spruce and damp stone, especially as the late sun casts a long, bruised light over the water. The Pic River itself carves a path through the terrain, its current steady and ancient, while the roar of Chigamiwinigum Falls lingers in the air seven kilometers away as a constant, muffled pulse. The presence of the Pic River signifies a heritage that predates the modern industrial reach of the region, grounding the identity of those who live along its banks. The economy here moves with the necessity of the elements, drawing from the timber and the water that define the landscape. Life in Pic River follows the seasonal cycle of the North, where the weight of the winter snow and the brief, brilliant intensity of summer dictate the pace of work and quiet reflection. Local traditions honor a long-standing Indigenous connection to this specific stretch of shore, where the history of the land is held in the quiet observation of the tides and the wind moving through the trees.
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| Location | Pic River, Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48.603333°N, 86.296944°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0S |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pic River, 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 Pic River includes coordinates 48.603333°N, 86.296944°W, situated in Thunder Bay. Postal FSA: P0S. 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.