Fergus, Ontario Weather
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About Fergus, Ontario
Fergus is a community in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fergus is located at 43.7030°N, 80.3798°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N1M.
Fergus rests with a quiet permanence upon the land, anchored by the presence of the Grand River and the rising profile of Morrow's Hill. It lies 22.2 km north-north-west of Guelph, ON (from Guelph, ON: bearing 327°T), and is situated 4.3 km east-north-east of Elora. The air here holds a crisp, limestone-filtered clarity, especially when the golden light of late afternoon clings to the banks of the Grand River, turning the moving water into a ribbon of hammered copper. Nearby, the Elora Cataract Trailway offers a passage through the verdant edges of the landscape, while the expansive, still surface of Lake Belwood sits a short distance away, reflecting the shifting moods of the sky. The terrain possesses a sturdy, grounded quality, defined by the steady flow of the river and the gentle, persistent elevation of the surrounding hills. Scottish settlers founded Fergus, bringing with them a legacy of stone masonry that still defines the architecture of the older streets. This heritage persists in the local economy, which has evolved from early milling operations to a modern blend of commerce and light industry that supports the residents of Fergus. During the summer, the sound of pipes and the gathering of clans transform the atmosphere, honoring the deep roots of those who first cleared this ground. The pace of life in Fergus follows the seasonal changes of the Ontario climate, shifting from the deep, muffled silence of winter snows to the vibrant, industrious energy of a harvest that has sustained these families for generations.
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| Location | Fergus, Wellington, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.70298°N, 80.37984°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 Fergus, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fergus, 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 Fergus includes coordinates 43.702980°N, 80.379840°W, situated in Wellington. 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.