Bradford, Ontario Weather
Bradford, 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 Bradford in Simcoe.
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About Bradford, Ontario
Bradford is a urban community in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Bradford is located at 44.1152°N, 79.5660°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L3Z.
Bradford rests upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Holland River, which meanders through the low-lying terrain near the rise of Sharps Hill. It lies 10.7 km north-west of Newmarket, ON (from Newmarket, ON: bearing 307°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-north-west of Aurora. The air here holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the light catches the moisture rising from the Holland River to soften the edges of the horizon. As the sun dips behind Sharps Hill, the land settles into a stillness that feels ancient, marking a transition between the productive fields and the encroaching shadows of the evening. The history of Bradford is rooted in the productivity of its dark, organic soil, which has long anchored the local economy through intensive vegetable farming. This agricultural heritage persists today, shaping the daily movements of those who work the land and contributing to the distinct character of the region. While Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies about 34 km away, the local focus remains centered on the seasonal harvest and the industrious pace of life near the riverbanks. Residents often find beauty in the orderly lines of crops stretching toward the distance, a sight that defines the horizon as clearly as the distant, rolling silhouettes of the terrain.
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| Location | Bradford, Simcoe, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.11519°N, 79.56595°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L3Z |
| 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 Bradford, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bradford, 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 Bradford includes coordinates 44.115190°N, 79.565950°W, situated in Simcoe. Postal FSA: L3Z. 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.