Elcho, Ontario Weather
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About Elcho, Ontario
Elcho is a locality in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Elcho is located at 43.0149°N, 79.5545°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N1A.
Elcho rests quietly near the Short Hills, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Welland River. It lies 26.9 km west of Welland, ON (from Welland, ON: bearing 274°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-north-east of Dunnville. The land here holds a particular stillness at dusk, when the low light catches the reeds along the banks and turns the water into a dark, polished mirror. Elcho sits within a landscape of modest elevation where the humidity of the valley clings to the skin, and the proximity of Dils Lake, just 4 km away, ensures that the air always feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and deep vegetation. Nearby, the Chippawa Creek Conservation Area provides a sanctuary for the local flora, grounding the surroundings in a quiet, persistent growth that has defined the terrain for generations. The history of Elcho remains tied to the cycles of the land and the agricultural labor that has sustained families for decades. While the nearby Upper Falls draws visitors from further afield, the daily life of Elcho centers on the rhythms of the fields and the small-scale commerce that moves along the rural roads. Industry here is quiet, favoring the steady work of the farm and the orchard over the clamor of larger hubs. Even as the seasons shift, the character of Elcho persists, marked by a stubborn devotion to the soil and the simple, grounding influence of the Welland River as it winds its way through the bottomlands.
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| Location | Elcho, Niagara, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.01485°N, 79.55454°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N1A |
| 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 Elcho, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elcho, 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 Elcho includes coordinates 43.014850°N, 79.554540°W, situated in Niagara. Postal FSA: N1A. 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.