Sombra, Ontario Weather
Sombra, 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 Sombra in Lambton.
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About Sombra, Ontario
Sombra is a compact rural community in Lambton, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sombra is located at 42.7131°N, 82.4783°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N8A.
Sombra sits low against the horizon where the land meets the broad, moving expanse of the St. Clair River. It lies 32.6 km south-south-west of Sarnia, ON (from Sarnia, ON: bearing 204°T), and is situated 15.3 km north-north-west of Wallaceburg. The river carries a persistent, deep hum, its currents pulling steadily toward the south as light catches the surface in long, silver ribbons at the day’s end. The air here holds a moisture that clings to the fields and the reeds, grounding Sombra in a landscape defined by the heavy, fertile patience of the soil. Beyond the immediate waterfront, the terrain stretches out in flat, open stretches that demand a quiet gaze, while the Rivière Sainte-Claire flows through the wider region, tracing the edges of the flatlands some 11 km away. The intensity of the sky defines the mood, turning from a bruised purple to a pale, translucent gold that seems to hang just above the water for hours. History in Sombra remains tied to the movement of goods and people across the water, a legacy that once defined the pulse of the local economy and the daily habits of those who lived along the banks. While the pace of modern life has shifted, the quiet persistence of the landscape endures, inviting a slower look at the heritage of the region. Residents find a particular stillness in the distance, perhaps venturing toward the Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area, located about 30 km away, to walk beneath the canopy and observe the seasonal changes that mark the year. Small, deliberate actions define the character of Sombra, where the sound of the water against the docks acts as a constant, rhythmic baseline for the afternoon.
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| Location | Sombra, Lambton, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.713056°N, 82.478333°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N8A |
| 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 Sombra, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sombra, 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 Sombra includes coordinates 42.713056°N, 82.478333°W, situated in Lambton. Postal FSA: N8A. 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.