Barrier Bay, Manitoba Weather
Barrier Bay, Manitoba — 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 Barrier Bay in 13,14-14-13-E.
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About Barrier Bay, Manitoba
Barrier Bay is a locality in 13,14-14-13-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Barrier Bay is located at 50.1758°N, 95.7108°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0E.
Barrier Bay rests as a quiet reach along the Winnipeg River, where the water gathers its strength before pressing onward through the Canadian Shield. It lies 12.5 km east-north-east of Pinawa, MB (from Pinawa, MB: bearing 76°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-west of Betula Lake. The water here holds a deep, tea-stained clarity, reflecting the dense wall of pine and spruce that presses close to the shoreline. Nearer to the bay, the land breaks into rugged granite outcroppings that have stood firm against the current for ages, while the air carries a crisp, resinous scent that sharpens as the sun dips below the tree line. Dorothy Lake sits a short distance away, linked by the same ancient water system that defines the character of the region. Further along the river's path, the roar of Sturgeon Falls carries on the wind, a reminder of the restless power held within these channels. The history of Barrier Bay is anchored in the movement of timber and the harnessing of the river’s force, an industrial legacy that shaped the surrounding landscape. Evidence of this human persistence persists at Pinawa Dam Provincial Park, where the ruins of concrete and steel stand as a stark contrast to the surrounding wilderness. Life in Barrier Bay moves in alignment with the seasons, from the heavy silence of deep winter to the brief, bright intensity of a northern summer. Local tradition honors the river as both a provider and a boundary, keeping the pace of life measured against the steady, inexorable flow of the Winnipeg River.
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| Location | Barrier Bay, 13,14-14-13-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50.175833°N, 95.710833°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0E |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Barrier Bay, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barrier Bay, Manitoba, 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 Barrier Bay includes coordinates 50.175833°N, 95.710833°W, situated in 13,14-14-13-E. Postal FSA: R0E. Telephone area code: 204, 431. Timezone: Central Time (UTC−6 / −5).
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.