Shining Tree, Ontario Weather
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About Shining Tree, Ontario
Shining Tree is a locality in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Shining Tree is located at 47.5583°N, 81.2611°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0J.
Shining Tree occupies a quiet, rugged expanse of the Canadian Shield where the horizon is defined by dense coniferous forests and the persistent reach of rock. It lies 37.1 km east-south-east of Gogama, ON (from Gogama, ON: bearing 110°T), and is situated 25.4 km south-east of Mattagami Landing. The light at dusk here possesses a particular, heavy clarity, turning the pine needles to needles of burnished copper before the blue shadows lengthen across the granite. Moorecamp Lake sits just 1 km away, its surface often acting as a dark, polished mirror for the shifting clouds, while the West Montreal River flows with a cold, steady purpose about 7 km from the heart of the settlement. The air carries a sharp, resinous scent, a reminder of the vast, quiet wilderness that presses against the edges of every clearing. Gold prospecting and mining have long defined the life of Shining Tree, leaving behind a legacy of abandoned shafts and the persistent, industrious hope of those who still look to the earth for its hidden wealth. While the pace of daily existence moves with the seasons, the memory of early prospectors lingers in the weathered remnants of camps and the deep, silent pits tucked into the bush. For those seeking a wider reach, La Motte Lake Provincial Park lies about 35 km away, offering a contrast to the immediate, concentrated solitude of the local woods. Life in Shining Tree remains attentive to the sudden shifts in weather and the long, deep winters that demand a sturdy, self-reliant character from those who stay when the snow begins to pile against the doors.
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| Location | Shining Tree, Sudbury, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 47.558333°N, 81.261111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0J |
| 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 Shining Tree, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shining Tree, 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 Shining Tree includes coordinates 47.558333°N, 81.261111°W, situated in Sudbury. Postal FSA: P0J. 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.