Port Burwell, Ontario Weather
Port Burwell, Ontario — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Port Burwell in Elgin.
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About Port Burwell, Ontario
Port Burwell is a community in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Port Burwell is located at 42.6477°N, 80.8035°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N5H.
Port Burwell rests upon the northern shore of Lake Erie, where the land rises toward the crest of Springer's Hill and the horizon dissolves into the wide, grey expanse of water. It lies 34.5 km east-south-east of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 115°T), and is situated 12.2 km south-east of Malahide. The air here carries a persistent, salted weight, dampening the sounds of the day and pressing against the shoreline with a steady, cooling breath that marks the transition between the solid earth and the deep, restless basin of the lake. Just a short distance away, the sheltered canopy of Port Burwell Provincial Park provides a sanctuary where the light filters through dense leaves, softening the sharp edges of the afternoon sun against the trunks of ancient trees. Port Burwell maintains a quiet presence defined by its long association with maritime industry and the steady, utilitarian pulse of its harbour. While the Thames River flows far to the north, the life of Port Burwell remains anchored to the lake, drawing its character from the seasonal shifts of the water and the persistent work of those who navigate its edges. The local economy persists as a reflection of this geography, balancing the historical demands of shipping with the slow, deliberate pace of a village that knows the temper of the lake as well as the texture of its own soil. Here, the passage of time is measured not by the clock, but by the way the evening light lingers on the harbor walls, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the water’s edge.
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| Location | Port Burwell, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.64774°N, 80.8035°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 Port Burwell, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Burwell, 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 Port Burwell includes coordinates 42.647740°N, 80.803500°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.