Comet, Ontario Weather
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About Comet, Ontario
Comet is a compact rural community in Essex, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Comet is located at 42.0132°N, 82.9857°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N9V.
The shoreline near Comet stretches flat and wide, meeting the expanse of Lake Erie with a stillness that suggests the water is holding its breath. It lies 32.1 km south of Windsor, ON (from Windsor, ON: bearing 179°T), and is situated 12.5 km south-south-east of Amherstburg. The weight of the sky presses down upon the fields, where the light at dusk turns the horizon into a thin, glowing ribbon of bruised violet and gold. While the Detroit River flows through the region some 14 km away, the immediate surroundings of Comet possess a singular, open exposure to the elements, grounding the land in a quiet, agricultural solitude. To the east, the distant reach of Parc national du Canada de la Pointe-Pelée marks the landscape, though here, the earth remains focused on the seasonal turning of soil and the persistent, cool breeze off the lake. Comet exists within a tradition of industry and labor that mirrors the steady, industrious pulse of the surrounding countryside. Generations have worked these fields, their lives defined by the cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the pace of the day. The local economy finds its strength in the richness of the earth, a resource that has provided a living for families long before the modern era smoothed the edges of the terrain. Even now, one might sense the lingering history of those who first moved across this flat expanse, leaving behind a quiet endurance that persists in the way the fences hold their lines against the wind. Comet carries itself with a modest dignity, a small point of human persistence against the vast, shifting backdrop of the Great Lakes.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Comet, Essex, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.0132°N, 82.98574°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N9V |
| 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 Comet, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Comet, 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 Comet includes coordinates 42.013200°N, 82.985740°W, situated in Essex. Postal FSA: N9V. 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.