Kristnes, Saskatchewan Weather
Kristnes, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kristnes in 28-32-12-W2.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Kristnes.
About Kristnes, Saskatchewan
Kristnes is a locality in 28-32-12-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kristnes is located at 51.7652°N, 103.6599°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S0A.
The wide, open expanse of the prairies defines the horizon surrounding Kristnes, where the sky claims more attention than the earth itself. It lies 22.2 km south-south-east of Wadena, SK (from Wadena, SK: bearing 155°T), and is situated 14.0 km east of Elfros. The land here holds a quiet intensity, particularly at dusk when the fading light pulls long, thin shadows across the fields, sharpening the edges of every fence line and rise. Foam Lake sits six kilometers away, acting as a stillness in the landscape that reflects the changing clouds, while the Whitesand River flows thirty kilometers to the distance, a hidden artery moving through the deeper reaches of the terrain. Kristnes carries the imprint of those who first broke the heavy soil, establishing a life defined by the relentless turning of the seasons and the demands of large-scale agriculture. Grain elevators once served as the landmarks of the local economy, standing as sentinels over a geography that prioritizes endurance and the steady, seasonal work of the harvest. Today, the pace of life in Kristnes remains governed by the weather and the cycles of the crop, with the air often smelling of dry stubble and the sharp, clean promise of a coming frost. Residents maintain a practical connection to the land, valuing the resilience required to thrive in a climate that shifts between the fierce heat of summer and the deep, hushed stillness of winter.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Kristnes, 28-32-12-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 51.765181°N, 103.659872°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S0A |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Kristnes, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kristnes, 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 Kristnes includes coordinates 51.765181°N, 103.659872°W, situated in 28-32-12-W2. Postal FSA: S0A. 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.