Sherkston, Ontario Weather
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About Sherkston, Ontario
Sherkston is a locality in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sherkston is located at 42.8869°N, 79.1307°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L0S.
Sherkston rests upon the quiet, shifting margins where the earth yields to the vast, gray expanse of Lake Erie. It lies 14.5 km south-south-east of Welland, ON (from Welland, ON: bearing 148°T), and is situated 9.7 km west-south-west of Fort Erie. Beyond the immediate reach of the shoreline, the Abino Hills rise with a subtle persistence, providing a silhouette against the horizon that defines the local skyline. When the light fades at dusk, the water takes on a bruised, metallic sheen, reflecting the stillness of a landscape that feels perpetually caught between the weight of the land and the restlessness of the Great Lakes. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity, carrying the scent of damp sand and the distant, cooling breath of the lake that brushes against the terrain. The industrial legacy of Sherkston lingers in the deep, water-filled quarries that define its modern character, marking a departure from the heavy extraction that once drove the local economy. While the Welland Canal serves as a grand, utilitarian vein of commerce about 10 km away, the local pace remains focused on the seasonal ebb and flow of the shore. Residents often find their way toward the Stevensville Conservation Area, located 8 km away, where the quietude of the woods offers a respite from the open exposure of the coast. Life in Sherkston maintains a steady, deliberate pulse, marked by the persistent sound of waves against the limestone bedrock and the simple, enduring cycle of the seasons.
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| Location | Sherkston, Niagara, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.88686°N, 79.1307°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L0S |
| 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 Sherkston, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sherkston, 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 Sherkston includes coordinates 42.886860°N, 79.130700°W, situated in Niagara. Postal FSA: L0S. 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.