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Cowan is a community in 26-35-23-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cowan is located at 52.0350°N, 100.6478°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0L.
Cowan rests within a quiet fold of the land where the shadows of Ikes Hill stretch long and cool across the horizon. It lies 43.0 km east of Swan River, MB (from Swan River, MB: bearing 100°T), and is situated 13.3 km east-south-east of Renwer. The North Duck River cuts a persistent path through the terrain, its current providing a steady, low-frequency pulse that defines the local geography. Nearby, the Cowan Bog Ecological Reserve preserves a wild, damp stillness, while the distant, calm expanse of Spence Lake offers a contrast to the dense, earthy hum of the surrounding woods. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, singular violet, clinging to the reeds and the damp soil as if trying to hold the day against the encroaching dark. Cowan holds the quiet authority of a place shaped by the necessity of the harvest and the endurance of the seasons. Agriculture remains the lifeblood of the people, who manage the fields with a practiced, steady hand that respects the shifting temperament of the climate. The pace of life in Cowan follows the heavy, deliberate turning of the year, where tradition is found not in grand monuments but in the persistent care for the acreage and the shared knowledge of the North Duck River’s seasonal rises. In the stillness of an autumn morning, the air tastes of frost and dry hay, a crisp reminder that the land demands both labor and a deep, watchful patience from those who call it home.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Cowan, 26-35-23-W, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 52.035°N, 100.64778°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0L |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cowan, 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 Cowan includes coordinates 52.035000°N, 100.647780°W, situated in 26-35-23-W. Postal FSA: R0L. 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.