Kawene, Ontario Weather
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About Kawene, Ontario
Kawene is a locality in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Kawene is located at 48.7522°N, 91.2133°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: P7B.
Kawene rests within a resilient northern landscape where the granite earth presses upward through dense stands of spruce and pine. It lies 29.3 km east of Atikokan, ON (from Atikokan, ON: bearing 91°T), and is situated 57.4 km west-north-west of Kashabowie. The terrain holds the quiet intensity of the Canadian Shield, marked by the proximity of Kawene Lake just a kilometer away, its surface often mirroring the low, heavy clouds of the region. As evening approaches, the light thins into a pale, bruised violet that clings to the spruce needles, while the air grows sharp with the scent of damp moss and cooling stone. Four kilometers distant, the Upper Falls move with a persistent, steady force, creating a low-frequency hum that seems to travel through the ground itself. The history of Kawene remains tied to the movement of resources across this rugged expanse, where the economy has long favored the extraction and transit of timber. Eight kilometers away, the Mercutio River serves as a reminder of the historical routes that once dictated the pace of local work and the seasonal patterns of the people. Life in Kawene follows the demands of a geography that does not yield easily to human convenience, requiring a practical and self-reliant character from those who stay. Even now, the stillness of the woods defines the local experience, leaving the modern world to feel distant against the backdrop of ancient rock and cold, clear water.
Live animated radar for Kawene and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Kawene, Rainy River, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48.752222°N, 91.213333°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | P7B |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Kawene, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kawene, Ontario, 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 Kawene includes coordinates 48.752222°N, 91.213333°W, situated in Rainy River. Postal FSA: P7B. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. 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.