Craigsholme, Ontario Weather
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About Craigsholme, Ontario
Craigsholme is a locality in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Craigsholme is located at 43.7817°N, 80.2769°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N1M.
Craigsholme rests in the quiet, stoic terrain of Dufferin, where the land rises to meet the shelter of Morrow's Hill. It lies 27.6 km north of Guelph, ON (from Guelph, ON: bearing 352°T), and is situated 12.0 km north-east of Fergus. The Grand River marks the passage of time here, its current carving a deliberate path through the earth that dictates the local geography and the slow, heavy turn of the seasons. Sunlight catches the limestone-rich soil in the late afternoon, turning the fields a bruised gold as the shadows lengthen toward the base of the hill. Within a short distance, the landscape shifts toward the water, where Lake Belwood sits as a stillness in the earth, and the Belwood Lake Conservation Area provides a sanctuary for the hawks that circle the open canopy. Settlement in Craigsholme emerged from the necessity of harnessing the river’s power, establishing an early economy built on the sturdy foundations of milling and agrarian enterprise. The residents maintain a practical relationship with the land, trading in the commodities of harvest and timber that have defined the region for generations. Even now, the cultural character of Craigsholme reflects a preference for industry over ornament, favoring the quiet utility of a well-tended fence line or the steady hum of machinery over the noise of modern expansion. Daily life follows the dictates of the weather, with the cold air of the Ontario winters sharpening the senses and drawing the community inward, until the thaw brings the river back to its full, rushing life.
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| Location | Craigsholme, Dufferin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.781667°N, 80.276944°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N1M |
| 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 Craigsholme, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Craigsholme, 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 Craigsholme includes coordinates 43.781667°N, 80.276944°W, situated in Dufferin. Postal FSA: N1M. 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.