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Benalto is a hamlet in 31-38-2-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Benalto is located at 52.3078°N, 114.2783°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4S.
Benalto sits nestled in the quiet reach of the Alberta landscape, where the land rises toward the gentle prominence of Sunset Hill. It lies 32.1 km west of Red Deer, AB (from Red Deer, AB: bearing 278°T), and is situated 10.6 km west of Norglenwold. The Medicine River moves with a persistent, low-slung energy through the terrain, carving a path that defines the local horizon. The air here holds a clarity that sharpens the edges of the grain fields at dusk, while the light catches the distant, rolling rise of the hill in a way that makes the earth appear heavier and more grounded. To the east, Sylvan Lake rests within its basin, offering a contrast to the immediate presence of the river, while Sylvan Lake Provincial Park provides a broader expanse of natural space just beyond the local borders. Benalto maintains a steady, deliberate pace, anchored by an agricultural heritage that persists beneath the vast, open sky. The local economy continues to draw its strength from the productivity of the surrounding soil, with the daily life of Benalto turning on the seasonal requirements of harvest and the slow, cyclical maintenance of the land. There is a particular stillness in the way the wind moves across the fields here, a reminder that the character of the place is shaped as much by the quiet persistence of the farmers as it is by the slow, carving work of the nearby waters.
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| Location | Benalto, 31-38-2-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.307778°N, 114.278333°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4S |
| 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 Benalto, 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 Benalto includes coordinates 52.307778°N, 114.278333°W, situated in 31-38-2-W5. Postal FSA: T4S. 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.