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Alvena is a village in 12-41-1-W3, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 75. Alvena is located at 52.5184°N, 106.0193°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S7P.
Alvena rests upon the expansive, open plains where the horizon exerts a pull on the gaze, drawing the eye toward the distant rise of the Minichinas Hills. It lies 26.6 km south-east of Rosthern, SK (from Rosthern, SK: bearing 127°T), and is situated 9.9 km south-west of Carpenter. The air here holds a clean, sharp clarity, especially as the late-day sun catches the stubble of harvested fields, casting long, bruised shadows that stretch toward the South Saskatchewan River located ten kilometers away. During the spring thaw, the nearby Smuts Lake, just five kilometers distant, reflects the vast, shifting clouds of the prairies, while the quiet presence of the Réserve nationale de faune de St-Denis sits thirty-five kilometers off, a sanctuary for the geese and cranes that mark the changing seasons with their restless, high-altitude calls. Life in Alvena moves with the cycles of the earth, dictated by the heavy machinery of grain farming and the steady, persistent growth of crops that define the local economy. The history of the settlement is written in the steel of grain elevators and the endurance of those who first broke this heavy soil, creating a legacy of self-reliance that persists today. While the pace of the day is quiet, the character of Alvena is found in the way neighbors acknowledge one another across the vast, treeless distance. Even in the stillness of winter, when the frost settles deep into the ground, the people here maintain a steady, grounded focus on the land, their lives anchored by the same rhythm of planting and harvest that has sustained the region for generations.
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| Location | Alvena, 12-41-1-W3, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 52.518406°N, 106.019264°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S7P |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alvena, Saskatchewan, 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 Alvena includes coordinates 52.518406°N, 106.019264°W, situated in 12-41-1-W3. Postal FSA: S7P. Telephone area code: 306, 639. Timezone: Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6).
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.