Virgil, Ontario Weather
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About Virgil, Ontario
Virgil is a urban community in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Virgil is located at 43.2261°N, 79.1236°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L2M.
Virgil sits perched upon the elevated expanse of the Palatine Hill, looking toward the distant, shimmering blue horizon of Lake Ontario. It lies 12.5 km east-north-east of St. Catharines, ON (from St. Catharines, ON: bearing 57°T), and is situated 2.4 km north of Niagara-on-the-Lake. The air here holds a distinct crispness, carrying the scent of damp earth and ripening fruit across the open fields that define the immediate terrain. Sunlight hits the gentle slopes of the Palatine Hill with a pale, golden clarity in the late afternoon, illuminating the orderly rows of trees and vines that stretch toward the water. While the Rivière Niagara flows through the landscape some 6 km away, the quiet stillness of the immediate surroundings feels miles removed from the thunderous roar of the Chutes Niagara, located 17 km to the south. The economy of Virgil remains deeply rooted in the fertile soil that has supported generations of cultivators and orchardists. Long before the arrival of modern agriculture, the land served as a vital crossroads, and today the local character reflects a history of diligent stewardship and careful growth. Life in Virgil moves with a steady, pragmatic focus on the seasons, where the harvest dictates the pace of the day and the community gathers around the shared values of a rural heritage. Visitors often remark on how the light catches the leaves during the harvest, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the flat, productive reach of the countryside. Through the changing weather, Virgil maintains a calm, grounded presence, serving as a quiet anchor amidst the broader sweep of the surrounding landscape.
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| Location | Virgil, Niagara, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43.226111°N, 79.123611°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L2M |
| 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 Virgil, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Virgil, 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 Virgil includes coordinates 43.226111°N, 79.123611°W, situated in Niagara. Postal FSA: L2M. 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.