Swan River, Manitoba Weather
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About Swan River, Manitoba
Swan River is a town in Manitoba, Canada. It has a population of approximately 4,049. Swan River is located at 52.1058°N, 101.2667°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0L.
Swan River holds its own against the vast, open horizon of the Manitoba landscape, positioned firmly near the rising prominence of Minitonas Hill. It lies 74.4 km north-east of Kamsack, MB (from Kamsack, MB: bearing 35°T), and is situated 15.0 km south-south-west of Bowsman. The Swan River itself carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its current providing a cold, clear pulse to the surrounding land that shifts in color as the sun slips behind the distant contours of the earth. In the quiet hours of the morning, the light catches the moisture rising from the banks, turning the air into a silvered gauze that clings to the valley floor and softens the sharp edges of the fields. The historical trajectory of Swan River emerged from a reliance on the richness of the soil and the bounty of the surrounding timber, establishing a foundation that remains visible in the steady, industrial work of the region. Agriculture acts as the primary engine for Swan River, with the modern economy bolstered by the processing of local harvests and the persistent efforts of those who manage the land. Throughout the seasons, the atmosphere hums with the mechanical precision of machinery, a sound that settles into the background of daily life like the low, constant drone of a hive, marking the passage of labor from sunrise to the deepening shadows of dusk. Cultural life in Swan River finds its expression in the shared focus of its residents, who gather with an understated grace to celebrate the customs that define their northern home. Swan River Provincial Park sits just a short distance away, serving as a sanctuary where the land remains largely undisturbed, offering a place to observe the changing foliage or the flight of birds against an expansive, pale sky. While the pace of life here values stillness and the weight of tradition, the people of Swan River maintain a quiet resilience, finding beauty in the way the wind moves across the grasses or the way the winter frost transforms the branches into brittle, luminous sculptures.
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| Location | Swan River, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 52.105833°N, 101.26667°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0L |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Swan River, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swan River, 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 Swan River includes coordinates 52.105833°N, 101.266670°W. Postal FSA: R0L. 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.