Lancaster, Ontario Weather
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About Lancaster, Ontario
Lancaster is a community in Glengarry, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Lancaster is located at 45.1433°N, 74.5019°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: K6H.
Lancaster rests along the expansive, quiet shore of Lake St. Francis, where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the water in a long, unbroken line. It lies 21.9 km north-east of Cornwall, ON (from Cornwall, ON: bearing 53°T), and is situated 15.9 km north of Dundee. The land here carries the weight of a modest elevation, marked by the presence of the Maple Hill, which rises with a quiet permanence above the surrounding fields. Near the banks of the Raisin River, the air often holds the scent of damp earth and cooling currents, especially as the late afternoon light turns the water into a sheet of polished grey. The landscape lacks the sharp drama of high peaks, offering instead a flat, honest expanse that demands patience from those who watch the seasons turn across the open fields. The economy of Lancaster has long drawn its vitality from the land and the proximity to the water, maintaining a steady connection to agricultural traditions that have persisted for generations. While the pace of daily life is defined by the practicalities of rural commerce and the maintenance of local homesteads, there is a distinct stillness found in the older corners of the village. The influence of the Raisin River remains a constant presence, serving as both a historical artery for early settlement and a quiet feature of the modern landscape. Residents move through their days with a focus on the immediate tasks of the season, finding a particular satisfaction in the way the shadows stretch long and thin across the roads as the sun dips behind the Maple Hill.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lancaster, Glengarry, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45.143333°N, 74.501944°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | K6H |
| 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 Lancaster, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lancaster, 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 Lancaster includes coordinates 45.143333°N, 74.501944°W, situated in Glengarry. Postal FSA: K6H. 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.