Drefal, Ontario Weather
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About Drefal, Ontario
Drefal is a locality in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Drefal is located at 47.2631°N, 82.0528°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: P0M.
Drefal rests upon the rugged, resilient shield of the north, anchored firmly to the shoreline of Biscotasi Lake. It lies 52.0 km south-south-west of Gogama, ON (from Gogama, ON: bearing 208°T), and is situated 5.6 km south-east of Biscotasing. The water of the Spanish River gathers here, moving with a dark, steady purpose that defines the pulse of the surrounding woods. At the edge of the water, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that hangs heavy in the lungs during the long, hushed transition into dusk. Drefal exists in a landscape defined by the reach of the Canadian Shield, where the granite bones of the earth rise through thin soil and thick stands of spruce. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the wilderness stretches toward the horizon, punctuated by the quiet expanse of Biscotasi Lake Provincial Park, which waits about 12 km away as a sanctuary of undisturbed timber and stone. The history of Drefal lingers in the quiet margins of the forest, marked by the echoes of those who once relied on the currents of the Spanish River to navigate the interior. Industry here has always moved in lockstep with the land, trading in the raw materials pulled from the density of the bush or the deep, mineral-rich earth that characterizes this part of Ontario. Life in Drefal follows the shifting light of the seasons, demanding a practical attention to the ice and the thaw that dictate the passage of the year. While the modern world moves with a frantic energy, Drefal holds to a different measure, grounded by the steady, cold weight of the water and the enduring presence of the ancient rock that anchors the horizon.
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| Location | Drefal, Sudbury, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 47.263056°N, 82.052778°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | P0M |
| 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 Drefal, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Drefal, 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 Drefal includes coordinates 47.263056°N, 82.052778°W, situated in Sudbury. Postal FSA: P0M. 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.