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Bad Heart is a locality in 17-75-2-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Bad Heart is located at 55.4961°N, 118.2825°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8X.
Bad Heart sits tucked within the quiet northern reaches, defined by the rolling rise of the Birch Hills and the persistent presence of the Bad Heart River. It lies 46.9 km south-east of Spirit River, AB (from Spirit River, AB: bearing 132°T), and is situated 14.2 km south of Peoria. The land surrounding Bad Heart holds the scent of damp earth and poplar, where the light at dusk turns the horizon into a bruised, soft violet. Beneath the sky, the terrain reveals itself as a working landscape, shaped by the demands of agriculture and the steady endurance of those who tend the soil. History here is marked by the quiet accumulation of seasons, with the local economy rooted in the yield of grain and the clearing of timber. Life in Bad Heart follows the turning of the year, moving with a deliberate stillness that mirrors the flow of the river, leaving the residents to find their own measure of peace amidst the high, wide silence of the north.
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| Location | Bad Heart, 17-75-2-W6, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.496111°N, 118.2825°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8X |
| 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 Bad Heart, 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 Bad Heart includes coordinates 55.496111°N, 118.282500°W, situated in 17-75-2-W6. Postal FSA: T8X. 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.