Erie Rest, Ontario Weather
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About Erie Rest, Ontario
Erie Rest is a urban community in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Erie Rest is located at 42.6632°N, 81.2330°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N5L.
Erie Rest holds its position along the firm edge of Lake Erie, where the horizon dissolves into a seamless wash of grey and slate. It lies 13.6 km south-south-west of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 197°T), and is situated 1.8 km west of Port Stanley. The air here carries a persistent, cooling weight, a breath drawn directly from the expanse of the water that anchors the southern boundary of the landscape. Near the proximity of the Pike's Peak, the terrain settles into a quiet composure, defined by the steady, unyielding reach of the shoreline. While the Thames River traces a path some 20 km away, the immediate surroundings favor a more contained stillness, occasionally punctuated by the movement of light across the open fields. Within a radius of 16 km, the Dalewood Conservation Area offers a sheltered reprieve, its presence grounding the surrounding geography in a deliberate, measured permanence. Erie Rest emerged from the necessity of those who looked to the water for sustenance and passage, establishing a character defined by the cyclical demands of the seasons. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the land, reflecting an agricultural lineage that values patience over the rapid shifts of modern industry. Every day, the residents observe the transition of the light, which turns a pale, bruised gold as the sun retreats behind the distant silhouette of the bank. This enduring focus on the immediate horizon creates a singular perspective, where the history of the soil and the movement of the lake remain the primary measures of the passing year.
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| Location | Erie Rest, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.66323°N, 81.233°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N5L |
| 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 Erie Rest, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Erie Rest, 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 Erie Rest includes coordinates 42.663230°N, 81.233000°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N5L. 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.