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Berkinshaw is a locality in 2-40-13-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Berkinshaw is located at 52.4175°N, 111.7606°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0C.
Berkinshaw rests upon the open, rolling expanses of the prairie, defined by the quiet presence of the Battle River. It lies 64.9 km east of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 80°T), and is situated 2.5 km south-east of Alliance. The land surrounding Berkinshaw holds a stark clarity, where the horizon stretches wide beneath a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale gold as the sun retreats behind Flagstaff Hill. In the cooler months, the air carries a crisp, metallic edge, sharpening the silhouette of the grasses that sway in the persistent wind. Schneider Lake sits in the distance, a calm basin that anchors the surrounding terrain, while the broader reach of Big Knife Provincial Park offers a glimpse into the deeper geological character of the region. Life here moves in alignment with the seasons, guided by the demands of the soil and the long, luminous shadows that stretch across the fields at day’s end. The history of Berkinshaw reflects the persistence of those who settled this high, exposed country to work the land. Agricultural output defines the local economy, with vast fields of grain marking the passage of the year in shades of emerald and amber. The cycles of planting and harvest dictate the pace of the day, grounding the residents in the practical realities of a life shaped by climate and heavy equipment. Beyond the industry of the farm, the presence of the Battle River serves as a constant, low-voiced companion, carving its path through the earth and providing a subtle relief to the otherwise expansive plains. Despite the isolation inherent in such a wide landscape, the connection to the land remains absolute, defined by the steady, repetitive labor that keeps Berkinshaw functional and enduring.
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| Location | Berkinshaw, 2-40-13-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.4175°N, 111.760556°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0C |
| 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 Berkinshaw, 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 Berkinshaw includes coordinates 52.417500°N, 111.760556°W, situated in 2-40-13-W4. Postal FSA: T0C. 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.