Scotch Bay, Manitoba Weather
Scotch Bay, 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 Scotch Bay in 28-21-7-W.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Scotch Bay.
About Scotch Bay, Manitoba
Scotch Bay is a locality in 28-21-7-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Scotch Bay is located at 50.8272°N, 98.3792°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0H.
Scotch Bay rests upon the low, expansive shoreline of Lake Manitoba, where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the weight of a wide prairie sky. It lies 36.1 km north-north-east of Sandy Bay, MB (from Sandy Bay, MB: bearing 31°T), and is situated 12.5 km west-north-west of Lily Bay. The land here holds a quiet patience, characterized by flat, open terrain that allows the wind to carve patterns into the tall grasses before it pulls the scent of cold water inland. When the sun begins to retreat, the light catches the surface of Lake Manitoba, turning the grey shallows into a sheet of polished slate that reflects the deepening blue of the dusk. This clarity of light defines the perspective of the observer, stripping away the unnecessary until only the essential elements of earth and water remain. The history of Scotch Bay lingers in the slow, deliberate work of those who have long harvested the bounty of the surrounding fields and the lake itself. Local life revolves around the persistence of agriculture and the seasonal shifts of the shoreline, maintaining a character shaped by the isolation of the plains. Residents often travel toward Lundar Beach Provincial Park, which sits about 14 km away, providing a distinct point of recreation that draws the eye toward the distant timberline. Daily existence in Scotch Bay moves with the rotation of the seasons, grounded in a familiarity with the soil and the unpredictable temper of the nearby water.
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| Location | Scotch Bay, 28-21-7-W, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 50.827222°N, 98.379167°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0H |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Scotch Bay, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scotch Bay, 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 Scotch Bay includes coordinates 50.827222°N, 98.379167°W, situated in 28-21-7-W. Postal FSA: R0H. 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.