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Northwest Point is a locality in 13-5-17-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Northwest Point is located at 49.4061°N, 95.1586°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0A.
Northwest Point reaches into the vast, dark expanse of Lake of the Woods, where the shoreline holds the heavy, metallic silence of the northern woods. It lies 54.0 km north-east of Sprague, MB (from Sprague, MB: bearing 40°T), and is situated 24.5 km south of Indian Bay. The land here does not offer grand gestures, but instead relies on the slow accumulation of pine needles and the patient erosion of stone against the water’s edge, creating a terrain defined by stillness and the sharp, clean scent of resin. As evening approaches, the light thins to a pale, bruised violet, catching the ripples of the lake until the horizon blurs into a singular line of shadow. Beyond the immediate reach of the water, the landscape remains largely undisturbed, save for the distant, sluggish path of the Boggy River winding through the low-lying brush some 20 km away. The economic life of Northwest Point persists in quiet cycles, dictated by the seasonal shifts of the lake and the timber that frames the horizon. Those who live here often look toward the wider region for industry, though the local character is formed by a stubborn independence and a deep familiarity with the rugged, unforgiving terrain. While the amenities of Moose Lake Provincial Park sit 24 km away, the residents of Northwest Point find their own traditions in the simple act of maintaining a life on the threshold of such an immense body of water. The history of the locale is found in the weathered wood of docks and the long, cold winters that demand a particular kind of vigilance. Life moves with the necessary caution of people who know that the earth here is thin, and that the water is the primary arbiter of their days.
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| Location | Northwest Point, 13-5-17-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.406111°N, 95.158611°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0A |
| 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 Northwest Point, 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 Northwest Point includes coordinates 49.406111°N, 95.158611°W, situated in 13-5-17-E. Postal FSA: R0A. 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.