Port Glasgow, Ontario Weather
Port Glasgow, 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 Glasgow in Elgin.
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About Port Glasgow, Ontario
Port Glasgow is a locality in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Port Glasgow is located at 42.5097°N, 81.6114°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N0P.
Port Glasgow anchors itself upon the southern edge of Ontario, where the land meets the vast, grey-blue expanse of Lake Erie. It lies 43.3 km east-north-east of Chatham-Kent, ON (from Chatham-Kent, ON: bearing 79°T), and is situated 10.4 km south of West Lorne. The horizon here feels weighted by the water, a low-slung perspective where the sky presses against the shoreline and the wind carries a sharp, metallic chill even in the height of summer. Behind the immediate coast, the terrain rises toward the 52 Hill, an elevation that breaks the flat reach of the fields and offers a vantage point over the shifting currents below. The light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the surface of Lake Erie into a bruised silver that seems to hold the day long after the sun has slipped beneath the fringe of the horizon. Port Glasgow maintains a quiet existence defined by its proximity to the rural hinterland and the persistent influence of its maritime geography. While the Thames River winds its path some 16 km away, the local economy remains tied to the immediate demands of the land and the seasonal temperaments of the lake. Visitors occasionally venture toward the E.M. Warwick Conservation Area, located about 10 km from the center, seeking the shelter of trees that stand in stark contrast to the open, wind-swept fields surrounding the settlement. Daily life in Port Glasgow moves with the steady, predictable pulse of a place that has long balanced the needs of agriculture with the unpredictable nature of the shoreline, keeping a watchful eye on the weather that rolls in from the water.
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| Location | Port Glasgow, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.509722°N, 81.611389°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N0P |
| 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 Glasgow, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Port Glasgow, 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 Glasgow includes coordinates 42.509722°N, 81.611389°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N0P. 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.