Ritchot, Manitoba Weather
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About Ritchot, Manitoba
Ritchot is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It has a population of approximately 7,469. Ritchot is located at 49.8039°N, 97.1094°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R2N.
Ritchot rests upon the expansive, level plains where the horizon stretches wide and the sky holds a heavy, encompassing presence. It lies 9.3 km south-south-east of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 164°T), and is situated 14.4 km north of St. Adolphe. The Red River carves its path through the dark, fertile earth, acting as the primary artery for the land and reflecting the shifting amber light of the late afternoon. Near the Moosenose Hill, the terrain rises slightly above the surrounding flatness, offering a vantage point that feels both singular and exposed. The air here carries the scent of damp soil and the faint, persistent chill of an approaching season, grounding the observer in a landscape that values the quiet persistence of the wind. Even the nearby St. Norbert Provincial Park, located only 6 km away, shares this profound stillness, where the shadows of trees lengthen across the grass as the day fades into a cool, blue dusk. Ritchot draws its character from a long history of agricultural enterprise, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the daily movement of tractors and the transport of grain. This economy relies on the deep, nutrient-rich soil that has supported generations of families who know how to work with the temperamental nature of the Red River. The cultural identity of Ritchot remains tied to these agricultural roots, manifesting in a modest, hardworking pace that prioritizes the harvest and the maintenance of the homestead. Landmarks are few, but the land itself serves as a constant point of reference, with the proximity of St. Norbert Provincial Park providing a quiet refuge for those who live amidst the open fields. In the evening, the lights of Ritchot flicker against the vast, darkening prairie, marking a small, steady defiance against the immense scale of the Canadian landscape.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ritchot, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.803889°N, 97.109444°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R2N |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Ritchot, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ritchot, 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 Ritchot includes coordinates 49.803889°N, 97.109444°W. Postal FSA: R2N. 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.