Glencolin, Ontario Weather
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About Glencolin, Ontario
Glencolin is a locality in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Glencolin is located at 42.7937°N, 80.9315°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N5H.
Glencolin rests upon the quiet, rolling terrain near the Pike’s Peak, where the earth holds the stillness of the high ground. It lies 20.8 km east of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 86°T), and is situated 4.3 km east-north-east of Aylmer. The horizon here is defined by the proximity of the Ivan Steen Conservation Area, which lies a mere 5 km away, offering a sanctuary of dense foliage and shadowed clearings that contrast with the open, working fields nearby. Further out, the landscape stretches toward the wider basin where Lake Whittaker sits 14 km distant, a mirror for the changing sky, while the Thames River winds its way through the lower reaches some 21 km from the heart of the settlement. At dusk, the light here possesses a particular, amber clarity that turns the stubble of the fields into sharp, golden needles, emphasizing the solitude of the land. Glencolin persists as a reflection of the agrarian ambition that first broke the soil of this region, maintaining an economy deeply rooted in the cycles of harvest and the persistence of family-held farms. The local identity is shaped by the slow, deliberate work of those who tend the land, with traditions passed down through generations who have long watched the seasons shift over the same fence lines. While the modern world moves with a different velocity, Glencolin keeps its own time, marked by the arrival of the spring thaw and the heavy, humid heat of midsummer nights. There is a distinct, grounded honesty in the way the local life adheres to these quiet, predictable patterns, ensuring that the legacy of the early settlers remains visible in the simple, sturdy architecture and the enduring patterns of the fields.
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| Location | Glencolin, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.79368°N, 80.9315°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N5H |
| 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 Glencolin, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glencolin, 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 Glencolin includes coordinates 42.793680°N, 80.931500°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N5H. 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.