McGinnis Creek, Ontario Weather
McGinnis Creek, Ontario — 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 McGinnis Creek in Rainy River.
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About McGinnis Creek, Ontario
McGinnis Creek is a locality in Rainy River, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. McGinnis Creek is located at 48.8554°N, 94.6553°W. It observes Central Time (UTC−6 / −5). Postal code area: P0W.
McGinnis Creek flows with a deliberate, low-slung patience toward the expansive basin of Lake of the Woods. It lies 74.6 km east-south-east of Sprague, ON (from Sprague, ON: bearing 105°T), and is situated 28.1 km west-south-west of Cozy Corners. The water here carries a dark, tea-stained clarity, reflecting the heavy sky of the Rivière à la Pluie as it pushes through the flat, resilient earth of the borderlands. Along these banks, the light at dusk possesses a peculiar, metallic weight, catching the reeds and turning the surface of the stream into a sheet of hammered pewter. The land surrounding McGinnis Creek is defined by this quiet proximity to the water, where the horizon feels vast and the wind carries the damp, cold memory of the northern woods. Generations have aligned their livelihoods with the movement of the Rivière à la Pluie, finding a steady purpose in the timber and the seasonal shifts of the landscape. While the bustle of modern industry remains distant, the people of the region maintain a connection to the cycles of the water and the persistent growth of the surrounding brush. Life moves with the observant stillness of those who watch the currents, a habit of mind shaped by the long winters and the brief, urgent heat of the summer months. Though Lake of the Woods Provincial Park sits nineteen kilometers away, the singular character of McGinnis Creek is found in the solitude of its own shoreline, where the silence is broken only by the shifting of debris against the mud or the sudden, sharp cry of a bird circling the reeds.
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| Location | McGinnis Creek, Rainy River, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48.85544°N, 94.65528°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (UTC−6 / −5) |
| Postal FSA | P0W |
| 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 McGinnis Creek, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McGinnis Creek, 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 McGinnis Creek includes coordinates 48.855440°N, 94.655280°W, situated in Rainy River. Postal FSA: P0W. 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.