Orcadia, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Orcadia in 26-26-5-W2.
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Orcadia is a hamlet in 26-26-5-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Orcadia is located at 51.2756°N, 102.6091°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S3N.
Orcadia sits low against the horizon, where the prairie sky stretches wide and pale, holding a stillness that seems to press against the tall grasses. It lies 12.3 km north-west of Yorkton, SK (from Yorkton, SK: bearing 304°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-west of Ebenezer. The Whitesand River traces a slow, deliberate path through the landscape about 14 km away, while the distant, hidden presence of Rousay Lake waits 12 km out across the fields. When the sun begins to retreat, the light here turns a bruised, translucent gold, catching the dust of the grid roads and casting long, thin shadows that pull the eye toward the horizon. Further off, Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park lies 26 km away, offering a break in the flat expanse where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and reeds. Orcadia carries the weight of a long agricultural history, defined by the steady, seasonal turning of the soil and the quiet endurance of those who work the grain elevators and wide, open fields. The local economy persists through the cycles of harvest and seeding, an existence measured by the arrival of rail cars and the capacity of the silos to hold the season's yield. Life in Orcadia moves in accordance with the weather, a deliberate pace dictated by the cooling temperatures of autumn or the sudden, sharp clarity of a winter morning. People here share a common understanding of the land’s austerity, finding a particular, quiet dignity in the way the wind moves unobstructed across the stubble, reminding everyone that the horizon is not a boundary, but an invitation to look further.
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| Location | Orcadia, 26-26-5-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 51.275607°N, 102.60914°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S3N |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Orcadia, Saskatchewan, 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 Orcadia includes coordinates 51.275607°N, 102.609140°W, situated in 26-26-5-W2. Postal FSA: S3N. Telephone area code: 306, 639. Timezone: Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6).
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.