Bentley, Alberta Weather
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About Bentley, Alberta
Bentley is a town in 26-40-1-W5, Alberta, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,042. Bentley is located at 52.4664°N, 114.0511°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4S.
Bentley rests within a quiet expanse of land where the horizon holds the soft, lingering presence of the Sunset Hill. It lies 21.5 km west of Lacombe, AB (from Lacombe, AB: bearing 271°T), and is situated 12.5 km north-north-east of Birchcliff. The Blindman River traces a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, its currents carrying the cool clarity of the high country toward the lower plains. Beyond the edge of the houses, the land stretches out in broad, open fields that catch the golden, slanting light of late afternoon, turning the stubble of the harvest into a glowing, amber sea. Only five kilometers away, the quiet woodlands of Aspen Beach Provincial Park offer a refuge of sheltered canopy and stillness, while the expansive surface of Gull Lake reflects the shifting temperaments of the sky. The atmosphere here carries the scent of damp earth and coming frost, a reminder that the seasons dictate the pace of life more surely than any clock. Bentley grew from the necessity of the rail line and the persistence of the early settlers who broke the sod to find a living in the loam. Today, the economy remains rooted in the productivity of the surrounding grain fields and the steady work of those who manage the land, honoring a heritage of self-reliance. Residents move through their days with a steady, pragmatic focus, finding moments of respite in the local customs that bring neighbors together against the backdrop of the changing weather. Whether tending to the needs of the season or gathering near the Blindman River to watch the water move, the people of Bentley maintain a deep, quiet familiarity with the geography that surrounds them.
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| Location | Bentley, 26-40-1-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.466389°N, 114.051111°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 |
About This Bentley, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bentley, 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 Bentley includes coordinates 52.466389°N, 114.051111°W, situated in 26-40-1-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.