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Cracknell is a community in 1-22-28-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cracknell is located at 50.8625°N, 101.2406°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0J.
Cracknell sits amidst the expansive, open-eyed prairie light that defines the western reaches of the province. It lies 9.6 km north-north-east of Russell, MB (from Russell, MB: bearing 19°T), and is situated 9.2 km south of Inglis. Walkers Lake holds a quiet, glass-like stillness only two kilometers away, reflecting the vast canopy of sky that presses down upon the fields. Near the New Asessippi Hill, the earth rises in subtle, deliberate swells, catching the long shadows of late afternoon until the horizon blurs into a soft, bruised purple. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, tasting of dry grass and the distant, cool weight of the Shell River, which flows eleven kilometers off across the plains. The history of Cracknell persists in the sturdy lines of its remaining structures and the quiet persistence of those who work the surrounding land. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the economy, a livelihood dictated by the changing seasons and the stubborn fertility of the soil. Life in Cracknell follows the demands of the harvest and the turning of the sun, maintaining a steady, grounded existence far from the noise of more crowded centers. Families here have watched the light shift across the same fields for generations, finding a quiet beauty in the way the frost settles on the stubble long before the first heavy snows arrive.
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| Location | Cracknell, 1-22-28-W, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50.8625°N, 101.24056°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0J |
| 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 Cracknell, 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 Cracknell includes coordinates 50.862500°N, 101.240560°W, situated in 1-22-28-W. Postal FSA: R0J. 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.