Jan Lake, Saskatchewan Weather
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About Jan Lake, Saskatchewan
Jan Lake is a locality in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a town. Jan Lake is located at 54.9001°N, 102.8171°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S0P.
Jan Lake sits deep within the boreal expanse, a sprawling body of water defined by the rugged, rocky outcrops of the Canadian Shield. It lies 31.1 km south-south-east of Pelican Narrows, SK (from Pelican Narrows, SK: bearing 165°T), and is situated 23.9 km south-east of Sandy Narrows. The terrain around Jan Lake holds a quiet, austere beauty, where the dark needles of spruce and jack pine press against the horizon, occasionally broken by the sudden, glassy stillness of Callaghan Lake just two kilometers away. When the wind drops, the water turns into a sheet of polished slate, reflecting a sky that feels immense and indifferent to the clock. Farther out, the Sturgeon-weir River carves its path through the wilderness, its presence felt in the way the land slopes toward the drainage of the north. The air here carries the scent of damp moss and cold stone, a sharp clarity that lingers long after the sun has dipped below the ragged tree line. Life at Jan Lake moves with the seasonal cycles of the north, anchored by generations who have navigated these waterways for subsistence and travel. The economy draws its strength from the wilderness, with fishing and outdoor recreation serving as the primary pulse of the local identity. Summer brings a temporary surge of activity as visitors arrive to test the depths of the lake, yet the underlying character remains one of profound solitude. Even as the seasons shift from the brief, intense heat of July to the biting frost of autumn, the people of Jan Lake maintain a steady connection to the geography, knowing the hidden channels and the way the ice behaves when the long winter finally settles over the basin.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Jan Lake, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 54.900066°N, 102.817085°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S0P |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Jan Lake, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jan 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 Jan Lake includes coordinates 54.900066°N, 102.817085°W. Postal FSA: S0P. 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.