Horse Head, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Horse Head in 34-56-20-W3.
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Horse Head is a locality in 34-56-20-W3, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a town. Horse Head is located at 53.9001°N, 108.8674°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S9X.
Horse Head rests within a quiet expanse of Saskatchewan where the horizon pulls the eye toward a vast, pale sky. It lies 37.6 km south-west of Meadow Lake, SK (from Meadow Lake, SK: bearing 229°T), and is situated 12.1 km south-south-east of Makwa. The land here is defined by a rigorous, open geography, marked by the presence of Rabbit Lake lying 13 km away and the Makwa River tracing a path 19 km from the center. Within this terrain, the light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the grasses into brittle gold before the shadows stretch long and thin across the fields. Makwa Lake Provincial Park sits 28 km away, serving as a distant reminder of the deeper, forested wilderness that begins to assert itself against the flatter, worked earth of the immediate surroundings. Horse Head holds the character of a region defined by the endurance of those who first settled these plains and the generations who continued to cultivate the soil. The economy remains rooted in the cycles of agriculture, a practice that demands a patient observation of weather and the slow accumulation of seasonal harvests. Life in Horse Head moves in alignment with the demands of the land, where the wind carries the dry, clean scent of ripening crops and the metallic tang of approaching winter. Despite the isolation of the landscape, the people maintain a persistence that honors the history of the territory, ensuring that the work of the day concludes with the same steady resolve that began it at dawn.
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| Location | Horse Head, 34-56-20-W3, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53.900096°N, 108.867391°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S9X |
| 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 Horse Head, 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 Horse Head includes coordinates 53.900096°N, 108.867391°W, situated in 34-56-20-W3. Postal FSA: S9X. 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.