Location & Surroundings
Watson Lake is a water in Manitoba, Canada, at 687 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dauphin, 67 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 1860 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lt. Col W.G. (Billy) Barker VC Airport, 62 km away.
Overview
Watson Lake is lake in Rural Municipality of Rosedale, Manitoba, Canada.
It is located in Manitoba, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Manitoba
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 36' 43" N, 99° 37' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 687 m
- Timezone America/Winnipeg
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:16
- Sunrise 08:08
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Other lakes nearby
Weather in Watson Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watson Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.1 | 3.7 | 162 | 36 | 1,022.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 6.0 | 188 | 45 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 5.2 | 212 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 3.9 | 251 | 42 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 181.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 3.5 | 351 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 240.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 2.8 | 342 | 68 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.3 | 0.2 | 216 | 76 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 3.3 | 188 | 38 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 226.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.0 | 3.4 | 188 | 49 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 4.6 | 200 | 49 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 4.1 | 199 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 5.9 | 196 | 51 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 208.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.2 | 3.5 | 208 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 258.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watson Lake?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Watson Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:08 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Watson Lake?
Local time is 04:16. Time zone: America/Winnipeg (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Watson Lake?
Watson Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Watson Lake?
DEM 687 m.
Where is Watson Lake located?
It is at 50.61192, -99.62361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watson Lake in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry