West Hawk Lake, Manitoba Weather
West Hawk Lake, 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 West Hawk Lake in 15,16-9-17-E.
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About West Hawk Lake, Manitoba
West Hawk Lake is a community in 15,16-9-17-E, Manitoba, Canada. It is classified as a town. West Hawk Lake is located at 49.7417°N, 95.2028°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: R0A.
West Hawk Lake rests within a deep, circular basin that holds the clear, cold water of the Whiteshell River in a singular, quiet embrace. It lies 50.1 km west of Kenora, MB (from Kenora, MB: bearing 267°T), and is situated 5.1 km south-south-west of Big Island Landing. The light at dusk settles against the shoreline, turning the surrounding rock into a dark, solid geometry that anchors the horizon. Just 2 km away, the quiet waters of McHugh Lake mirror the stillness of the surrounding forest, while the path toward the sound of McGillivray Falls, located about 8 km distant, offers a sense of the rugged, ancient terrain defining this part of the landscape. Even with the expanse of Whiteshell Provincial Park lying 37 km away, West Hawk Lake maintains an intimate, concentrated character, shaped by a history of geological curiosity and the slow, persistent work of the elements. The local economy finds its pulse in the seasonal movement of those drawn to the deep, clear waters, creating a rhythm of activity that rises with the warmth of the year and settles into a profound silence when the frost takes hold. Visitors often seek out the unique circularity of the basin, a feature that lends a distinct, quiet weight to the atmosphere of the shores. Life at West Hawk Lake follows the turning of the seasons, where the scent of pine needles and damp earth defines the morning air, and the simple, steady presence of the water provides a constant, meditative focus for those who call these rugged edges home.
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| Location | West Hawk Lake, 15,16-9-17-E, Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 49.741667°N, 95.202778°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | R0A |
| Area Code | 204, 431 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This West Hawk Lake, Manitoba Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Hawk 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 West Hawk Lake includes coordinates 49.741667°N, 95.202778°W, situated in 15,16-9-17-E. Postal FSA: R0A. 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.