Amber Valley, Alberta Weather
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About Amber Valley, Alberta
Amber Valley is a locality in 23-66-20-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Amber Valley is located at 54.7328°N, 112.9294°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9S.
Amber Valley sits amidst a quiet expanse of northern parkland where the horizon pulls the sky close to the earth. It lies 22.8 km east of Athabasca, AB (from Athabasca, AB: bearing 85°T), and is situated 8.2 km west of Donatville. The terrain around Amber Valley holds a stillness that deepens as the light shifts toward dusk, turning the grasses into long, amber shadows that seem to wait for the coming night. While the Athabasca River flows with a persistent, distant gravity some 20 km away, the local landscape finds its own focus in the stillness of Flat Lake, located 9 km from the heart of the settlement. The air here carries a crisp, clean edge, often cooling rapidly once the sun slips behind the treeline. Beyond the immediate fields, the Réserve nationale de faune de Meanook lies 30 km away, acting as a sanctuary where the natural world continues undisturbed by the steady cycles of human agriculture. Settled by pioneers who sought a new beginning, Amber Valley retains a character defined by the resilience of those who first cleared the bush to make way for homesteads. The economy remains rooted in the productivity of the land, with farming and livestock grazing shaping the daily patterns of the residents. Life in Amber Valley follows the seasonal shifts of the harvest and the arrival of winter, a cycle that demands both patience and a sharp awareness of the elements. The history of the area is found in the simple, sturdy architecture of older outbuildings and the quiet persistence of families who have worked these acres for generations. Even now, the pace of the day is marked by the movement of weather across the open fields and the quiet endurance of a life lived in harmony with the local climate.
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| Location | Amber Valley, 23-66-20-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 54.732778°N, 112.929444°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Amber Valley, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Amber Valley, 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 Amber Valley includes coordinates 54.732778°N, 112.929444°W, situated in 23-66-20-W4. Postal FSA: T9S. 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.