Smiths, Manitoba Weather
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About Smiths, Manitoba
Smiths is a locality in 35-4-1-W, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. Smiths is located at 49.3539°N, 97.5017°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R6W.
The flat, expansive horizon defines the character of Smiths, where the sky claims more space than the earth itself. It lies 28.0 km north of Altona, MB (from Altona, MB: bearing 9°T), and is situated 15.3 km north-west of St. Jean Baptiste. The Morris River meanders through the surrounding plains about 8 km away, its presence felt in the way the soil holds a deep, dark moisture long after the spring thaw. Here, the light at dusk stretches across the grain fields, turning the stubble into a vast expanse of burnished copper that seems to hold the heat of the sun against the cooling air. Further out, Horseshoe Lake lies about 13 km away, a quiet basin that reflects the immense, cloud-streaked vault of the Manitoba sky. The stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the low hum of machinery moving across the grid roads, a steady pulse that marks the passage of the season. Agriculture serves as the primary engine for Smiths, with generations of families tending to the heavy, fertile clay that yields consistent harvests. The history of the land is found in the weathered wooden granaries and the straight lines of shelterbelts that break the relentless wind. During the autumn, the air carries the dry, sharp scent of harvest, a familiar fragrance that signals the conclusion of the growing cycle. Life in Smiths follows the necessities of the climate, favoring a pragmatism that values resilience and the quiet endurance of those who have made a home in this open, unyielding country.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Smiths, 35-4-1-W, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.353889°N, 97.501667°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R6W |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Smiths, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smiths, 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 Smiths includes coordinates 49.353889°N, 97.501667°W, situated in 35-4-1-W. Postal FSA: R6W. 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.