Riceton, Saskatchewan Weather
Riceton, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Riceton in 30-13-17-W2.
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About Riceton, Saskatchewan
Riceton is a organized hamlet in 30-13-17-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is classified as a town. Riceton is located at 50.1095°N, 104.3191°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S4L.
Riceton rests upon the expansive, open plains where the horizon exerts a gravitational pull on the spirit, demanding that the eyes travel as far as the curvature of the earth allows. It lies 43.5 km south-south-east of Regina, SK (from Regina, SK: bearing 152°T), and is situated 11.2 km south-east of Gray. The sky over Riceton dominates the experience, a vast, pale blue dome that shifts through bruised purples and burnt oranges as the sun retreats, turning the flat fields into a dark, velvet stage. While the Souris River runs about 16 km away, the immediate surroundings consist of deep, fertile soil that holds the memory of ancient glacial deposits and the steady, quiet labor of those who work the land. Agriculture defines the pulse of Riceton, as the economy relies on the seasonal cycle of planting and harvest that dictates the movement of grain trucks along the straight, dusty roads. Local tradition here is measured in the persistence of family homesteads, where the work of the day is often punctuated by the low hum of machinery and the sudden, sharp whistle of prairie wind against metal siding. History lingers in the sparse, functional architecture and the wide, uncrowded streets, reflecting a heritage built on endurance and the quiet satisfaction of a crop well-tended. Life in Riceton maintains a steady, deliberate pace, grounded in the reality of the climate and the sheer, unadorned beauty of an unbroken skyline that reminds everyone of their small place under the immense, shifting clouds.
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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 | Riceton, 30-13-17-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 50.109461°N, 104.319107°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S4L |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Riceton, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riceton, 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 Riceton includes coordinates 50.109461°N, 104.319107°W, situated in 30-13-17-W2. Postal FSA: S4L. 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.