Makwa, Saskatchewan Weather
Makwa, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Makwa in 58-20-W3.
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About Makwa, Saskatchewan
Makwa is a village in 58-20-W3, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 78. Makwa is located at 54.0061°N, 108.9065°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S9X.
Makwa occupies a quiet expanse of the northern landscape, where the horizon stretches wide beneath a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale amber as the sun retreats. It lies 33.4 km west-south-west of Meadow Lake, SK (from Meadow Lake, SK: bearing 247°T), and is situated 13.7 km north-east of Barthel. The Makwa River wanders through this terrain roughly 7 km away, its current carving a slow, deliberate path through the earth that holds the memory of every spring thaw. To the north, the presence of Nichols Lake, located 14 km distant, brings a stillness to the air, while Makwa Lake Provincial Park, situated 21 km away, preserves the wilder character of the bush. Here, the light at dusk has a way of thickening, turning the tall grasses into silhouettes that shiver against the cooling wind. The history of Makwa reflects the resilience of those who settled among the aspen and pine, building a life defined by the seasonal turn of agricultural work and timber harvest. Life in Makwa moves in alignment with the land, where the local economy maintains a steady focus on the bounty of the fields and the endurance of small-scale industry. Traditions persist in the simple gatherings of neighbors, a quiet continuity that persists despite the changing demands of the modern world. Even as the decades pass, the inhabitants of Makwa keep their focus on the horizon, finding a sense of belonging in the vast, open spaces that define their daily existence.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Makwa, 58-20-W3, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 54.006092°N, 108.906519°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 |
About This Makwa, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Makwa, 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 Makwa includes coordinates 54.006092°N, 108.906519°W, situated in 58-20-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.