River East, Manitoba Weather
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for River East.
About River East, Manitoba
River East is a neighbourhood in Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. River East is located at 49.9503°N, 97.0622°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R2G.
River East occupies a quiet, deliberate stretch of land where the horizon pulls the eye toward the steady, dark pulse of the Red River. It lies 9.5 km north-east of Winnipeg, MB (from Winnipeg, MB: bearing 39°T), and is situated 15.7 km west of Oakbank. The terrain here holds a subtle, flattening weight, a vastness that hums with the cold clarity of the Manitoba sky as it stretches over the nearby Moosenose Hill. During the transition of dusk, the light catches the silt-heavy water, turning the river into a ribbon of tarnished silver that anchors the geography of the surrounding plains. It is a landscape defined by this essential water, where the air feels sharpened by the open expanse and the stillness of the earth suggests a patience found only in these wide, northern latitudes. The history of River East remains tied to the movement of commerce and people along the banks of the Red River, a corridor that has long served as the primary artery for local life. While Hyland Provincial Park provides a sanctuary of managed growth and quiet recreation just 4 km away, the local economy continues to reflect the practical demands of a region built on resilience and steady utility. Further afield, the presence of Kingfisher Lake, situated 15 km away, offers a distant contrast to the immediate, industrious spirit of the settlements closer to the river’s edge. Everyday life in River East moves with a pragmatic focus, balancing the echoes of the past with the persistent, daily requirements of a landscape that demands both respect and constant attention.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | River East, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.950278°N, 97.062222°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R2G |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This River East, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for River East, 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 River East includes coordinates 49.950278°N, 97.062222°W. Postal FSA: R2G. 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.