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Aerial is a former post office in 28-19-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Aerial is located at 51.4181°N, 112.6214°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1P.
Aerial sits quietly within the Raymond Hill, defined by the persistent, low-slung movement of the Rosebud River carving its way through the earth. It lies 8.5 km south-east of Drumheller, AB (from Drumheller, AB: bearing 127°T), and is situated 15.2 km north-east of Beynon. The light here arrives heavy and amber at dusk, catching the jagged edges of the coulees and turning the dry grasses into a shimmering, brittle gold that holds the day’s heat long after the sun dips below the horizon. Midland Provincial Park is located about 12 km away, offering a broader view of the geological shifts that define this region, while Whey Lake sits about 13 km distant, a mirror for the wide, unblinking prairie sky. The air in Aerial tastes of dust and sage, carrying a stillness that feels like a held breath, punctuated only by the occasional sharp call of a hawk circling the heights. The history of Aerial is marked by the deep, resonant echo of coal mining, an industry that once drew life from the dark seams hidden beneath the surface of the Raymond Hill. Though the heavy machinery has long since fallen silent, the presence of these old workings lingers in the landscape, a reminder of the generations who labored to extract the wealth buried in the river valley. Life in Aerial now moves with the slow, steady pace of the seasons, where the primary concern is the turning of the earth and the maintenance of the quiet homesteads that dot the slopes. The legacy of those who first inhabited this land remains in the very contours of the valley, where the Rosebud River acts as a constant companion to those who still call this rugged stretch of country home.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Aerial, 28-19-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51.418056°N, 112.621389°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1P |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Aerial, Alberta, 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 Aerial includes coordinates 51.418056°N, 112.621389°W, situated in 28-19-W4. Postal FSA: T1P. Telephone area code: 403, 587, 780, 825, 368. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −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.