Straffordville, Ontario Weather
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About Straffordville, Ontario
Straffordville is a compact rural community in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a town. Straffordville is located at 42.7496°N, 80.7748°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N4G.
Straffordville rests upon the quiet, deliberate incline of Springer's Hill, where the horizon settles into a steady, agricultural composure. It lies 33.7 km east of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 96°T), and is situated 14.8 km west of Andy's Corners. The air here holds the scent of turned earth and ripening crops, a clarity that sharpens the edges of the barns and silos standing watch over the fields. As the sun dips toward the edge of the world, the light turns a deep, bruised gold, pooling in the hollows and casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the rural lanes. While the Thames River winds its way through the broader region some 31 km away, the immediate surroundings of Straffordville maintain a steadfast, inland stillness defined by the open sky and the firm, reliable reach of the soil. Generations have measured the days in Straffordville by the cycle of planting and harvest, keeping a steady pace that honors the work performed by hand and machine alike. The local economy persists as a sturdy extension of this land, with the nearby Watson Dam Conservation Area serving as a reminder of the intentional balance between human utility and the natural world. Farther afield, St. Josephs Lake sits 13 km away, a distant point of reflection in a landscape that otherwise favors the practical beauty of well-tended acres. Life here finds its purpose in the predictable turning of the seasons, where the weight of the harvest settles into the rafters and the day concludes with the soft, blue haze of dusk gathering at the borders of the woods.
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| Location | Straffordville, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.74957°N, 80.77479°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N4G |
| 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 Straffordville, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Straffordville, 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 Straffordville includes coordinates 42.749570°N, 80.774790°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N4G. 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.