Sakitaw, Manitoba Weather
Sakitaw, Manitoba — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Sakitaw in 10-77-2-E.
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About Sakitaw, Manitoba
Sakitaw is a locality in 10-77-2-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sakitaw is located at 55.6542°N, 97.2094°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R8N.
Sakitaw rests with a quiet permanence along the Pikwitonei River, where the northern light stretches thin and pale across the dark, boreal expanse. It lies 41.7 km east-south-east of Thompson, MB (from Thompson, MB: bearing 103°T), and is situated 8.1 km north-north-west of Pikwitonei. The water moves with a heavy, deliberate cold, carving a path through the stubborn earth that defines the character of the land. Just three kilometers away, the still surface of Lloyd Lake catches the sky, acting as a mirror to the shifting clouds that dominate the horizon. In the stillness of the evening, the air possesses a crisp, biting clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the spruce trees and settle deep into the mossy ground. Sakitaw maintains a connection to the cycles of the Pikwitonei River, which has long served as an artery for travel and the traditional activities that sustain the local way of life. The economy here is shaped by the practical demands of the north, where knowledge of the terrain is a necessity passed down through generations. Daily life in Sakitaw moves in accordance with the seasons, marked by the transformation of the waterways from flowing currents into frozen expanses of ice. There is a particular beauty in the way the frost clings to the riverbanks, turning the shoreline into a fragile, glittering frame that holds the silence of the wilderness.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Sakitaw, 10-77-2-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 55.654167°N, 97.209444°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R8N |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Sakitaw, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sakitaw, 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 Sakitaw includes coordinates 55.654167°N, 97.209444°W, situated in 10-77-2-E. Postal FSA: R8N. 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.