Emma Lake, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Emma Lake in 11-53-27-W2.
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Emma Lake is a hamlet in 11-53-27-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Emma Lake is located at 53.5667°N, 105.8838°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S6X.
Emma Lake rests within the transition of the boreal forest, where the horizon holds the weight of vast, still skies. It lies 41.6 km north-north-west of Prince Albert, SK (from Prince Albert, SK: bearing 349°T), and is situated 6.9 km west-north-west of Christopher Lake. The water of Emma Lake reflects the shifting temperaments of the northern light, turning from a bruised silver at dawn to a deep, resonant indigo as the sun retreats behind the tree line. Nearby, the Spruce River moves with a quiet persistence through the landscape, its current carving a path roughly 6 km from the shore. Closer still, the basin of Huntley Lake sits only 2 km away, a hidden mirror tucked into the brush that catches the golden clarity of late afternoon. The air here carries the scent of damp pine needles and cold earth, a crispness that clarifies the mind and slows the pulse of those who walk its edges. Generations have gathered at Emma Lake to find respite, turning the seasonal shift into a local tradition that defines the rhythm of the year. While the economy relies on the seasonal influx of visitors seeking the stillness of the woods, the quiet work of maintenance and stewardship occupies the residents throughout the long, bracing winters. The land bears the marks of those who have moved through it, yet it remains fundamentally wild, indifferent to the small structures built along the shoreline. In the evenings, the silence is absolute, broken only by the occasional call of a loon or the wind moving through the canopy, reminding everyone that Emma Lake belongs to the northern wild first and the human hand second.
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| Location | Emma Lake, 11-53-27-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53.566715°N, 105.883829°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S6X |
| 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 Emma Lake, 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 Emma Lake includes coordinates 53.566715°N, 105.883829°W, situated in 11-53-27-W2. Postal FSA: S6X. 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.