Snow Lake, Manitoba Weather
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About Snow Lake, Manitoba
Snow Lake is a town in Manitoba, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,088. Snow Lake is located at 54.8789°N, 100.0367°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R8A.
Snow Lake sits nestled within a landscape defined by the rugged, ancient stone near the Guay Hill, where the horizon holds the quiet weight of the Canadian Shield. It lies 92.0 km east-north-east of Cranberry Portage, MB (from Cranberry Portage, MB: bearing 69°T), and is situated 6.7 km west-north-west of Stall Lake. The air here carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the vast northern expanse that seems to hold its breath as the light fades across the water. Snow Lake lies directly upon the basin that shares its name, a mirror for the sky that remains still even when the wind stirs the surrounding evergreens. Beyond the immediate shoreline, the land stretches toward the Grass River, which winds its path through the wilderness some 12 km away, carving a slow, deliberate channel through the rock and peat. The history of Snow Lake emerges from the deep reaches of the earth, where the pursuit of precious metals has defined the daily toil and the long-term ambition of those who settle here. Mining serves as the heartbeat of the local economy, a persistent industry that draws its strength from the subterranean veins discovered beneath the rugged terrain. Shifts change and machinery hums in a cycle that dictates the pace of the day, grounding the residents in a life of practical, hard-won industry. This focus on extraction and exploration ensures that Snow Lake keeps a steady gaze toward the future, even as the legacy of early prospectors lingers in the architecture and the stories shared over coffee. Cultural life in Snow Lake finds its expression in the resilience and camaraderie of people who thrive in a climate where winter leaves a long, crystalline mark. Residents often find their way to the nearby Wekusko Falls Provincial Park, located 10 km away, to witness the raw energy of the water as it tumbles over the ledge at Wekusko Falls, a site situated 11 km from the heart of the settlement. The thunder of the falls provides a stark, natural counterpoint to the quiet intensity of the mines, offering a place for reflection amidst the spray and mist. Whether through community gatherings or the solitary enjoyment of the northern woods, the people maintain a connection to the land that is as stark and honest as the granite outcrops underfoot.
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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 | Snow Lake, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 54.878889°N, 100.03667°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R8A |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Snow Lake, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Snow Lake, 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 Snow Lake includes coordinates 54.878889°N, 100.036670°W. Postal FSA: R8A. 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.