Tuxford, Saskatchewan Weather
Tuxford, Saskatchewan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Tuxford in 5-19-26-W2.
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About Tuxford, Saskatchewan
Tuxford is a village in 5-19-26-W2, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 103. Tuxford is located at 50.5753°N, 105.5805°W. It observes Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6). Postal code area: S6K.
Tuxford sits amidst the expansive, open reach of the Saskatchewan plains, where the horizon pulls the eye toward a vast and singular sky. It lies 20.3 km north of Moose Jaw, SK (from Moose Jaw, SK: bearing 354°T), and is situated 9.5 km south-south-west of Sun Valley. The low light of dusk settles over the fields, turning the soil to the color of bruised plums and casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the distant Qu'Appelle River. While the Qu'Appelle River flows some 9 km away, the land around Tuxford retains a dry, expectant stillness, occasionally broken by the sudden movement of wind through the tall, sun-bleached grasses. Buffalo Pound Lake lies about 10 km away, acting as a hidden basin in the landscape that draws the cooling air into the valley, while Buffalo Pound Provincial Park, located 19 km from the site, offers a slight relief in the relief of the terrain. The air here holds a distinct, metallic sharpness that hints at the coming frost, grounding Tuxford in the seasonal shifts that dictate the pace of life on the prairie. Agriculture defines the pulse of Tuxford, with grain elevators and expansive fields marking the historical reliance on the fertile earth that surrounds the settlement. Generations have worked this ground, observing the quiet cycle of planting and harvest that persists despite the changing demands of the modern economy. The architecture of the grain storage facilities serves as a landmark, rising against the clouds like sentinels that have watched over the growth and consolidation of the local industry. Residents of Tuxford carry a pragmatic perspective shaped by the isolation of the plains, where the distance to the nearest water bodies—the Qu'Appelle River and Buffalo Pound Lake—reinforces a deep respect for the scarcity and value of resources. This life is marked by the steady endurance of those who choose to remain, finding a quiet beauty in the sheer, unadorned scale of the land.
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| Location | Tuxford, 5-19-26-W2, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 50.575336°N, 105.580542°W |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time — no DST (UTC−6) |
| Postal FSA | S6K |
| Area Code | 306, 639 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Tuxford, Saskatchewan Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tuxford, 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 Tuxford includes coordinates 50.575336°N, 105.580542°W, situated in 5-19-26-W2. Postal FSA: S6K. 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.