Pontrilas, Saskatchewan Weather
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About Pontrilas, Saskatchewan
Pontrilas is a hamlet in 7-49-14-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pontrilas is located at 53.2056°N, 104.0326°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S0E.
Pontrilas sits quietly upon the expansive, flat horizon of the Saskatchewan plains, where the sky claims a vast portion of the field of vision. It lies 16.9 km south of Nipawin, SK (from Nipawin, SK: bearing 183°T), and is situated 15.4 km west of Aylsham. The earth here is dark and heavy, a productive expanse that turns gold under the late August sun. Near the edges of the fields, the air carries a crisp, clean scent, and the light at dusk stretches long shadows across the stubble, turning the horizon into a sharp line of violet and copper. The Carrot River flows through the neighboring landscape, its presence marked by a subtle shift in the vegetation some six kilometers away, providing a quiet, hidden artery that defines the moisture and life of the surrounding soil. The history of Pontrilas reflects the steady, deliberate labor of those who broke the prairie sod to establish a life centered on the cultivation of wheat and oilseeds. Grain elevators once dominated the skyline, serving as the primary landmarks for the local agricultural economy, and while the infrastructure of the railway has evolved, the commitment to farming persists as the backbone of the region. The culture of Pontrilas is defined by a deep, practical self-reliance, where neighbors depend on the cycles of the harvest and the changing severity of the winters. Despite the transition of modern industry, the fundamental character of the land remains, favoring those who find contentment in the solitude of the open plains and the seasonal endurance required to prosper in such an exposed, honest corner of the world.
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| Location | Pontrilas, 7-49-14-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53.205568°N, 104.032634°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S0E |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Pontrilas, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pontrilas, 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 Pontrilas includes coordinates 53.205568°N, 104.032634°W, situated in 7-49-14-W2. Postal FSA: S0E. 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.