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Sommerfeld is a community in 30-1-1-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Sommerfeld is located at 49.0719°N, 97.4483°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R6W.
Sommerfeld sits firmly upon the expansive, level horizons of the southern plains, where the sky claims more territory than the earth itself. It lies 8.8 km east-south-east of Altona, MB (from Altona, MB: bearing 114°T), and is situated 15.9 km south-south-east of Rosenfeld. The horizon here is a sharp, clean line, broken only by the silhouettes of grain elevators and the occasional stand of shelterbelt trees that brace against the wind. During the golden hour, the light stretches thin and amber across the fields, turning the stubble of the harvest into a glowing, metallic expanse. While the Red River runs about 15 km away, its presence is felt more as a distant, quiet promise of moisture than as a landmark within the immediate, arid stillness of the local landscape. The air carries a dry, earthen scent, distinct in its clarity, suggesting a space where the seasons mark their passing with rigorous precision. The roots of Sommerfeld reach back to the arrival of Mennonite settlers who transformed the open prairie into a structured, productive grid of agricultural life. Today, the economy remains anchored to this legacy, with vast fields of wheat, canola, and corn serving as the primary engines of the region. Life in Sommerfeld moves with the demands of the crop cycle, an existence defined by the seasonal imperatives of planting and harvest. Despite the quiet nature of the day-to-day, a persistent, industrious energy defines the locality, visible in the meticulously kept farmsteads and the heavy machinery that navigates the gravel roads. It is a landscape that demands a certain stoicism from its inhabitants, who find a subtle, quiet beauty in the vast repetition of the land and the stark, uncompromising clarity of the winter sun.
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| Location | Sommerfeld, 30-1-1-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.071944°N, 97.448333°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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sommerfeld, 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 Sommerfeld includes coordinates 49.071944°N, 97.448333°W, situated in 30-1-1-E. 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.