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Blackie is a hamlet in 13-19-27-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Blackie is located at 50.6044°N, 113.6228°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1V.
Blackie sits upon the expansive, open plains of Alberta, where the horizon stretches wide enough to swallow the sun before it finally dips below the edge of the earth. It lies 18.0 km east of High River, AB (from High River, AB: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.5 km west-north-west of Eltham. The landscape around Blackie holds a stillness that magnifies the pale, golden light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across fields that reach toward the distant, quiet presence of Frank Lake, located just eight kilometers away. While the Highwood River flows sixteen kilometers distant, the air here remains dry and sharp, carrying the scent of cured grasses and the immense, unencumbered breath of the sky. Life in Blackie moves with the steady pulse of the seasons, where the wind acts as the primary architect of the terrain, constantly smoothing the ground and reminding those who reside here of the vast, singular intensity of the prairie. Agriculture defines the pulse of Blackie, as the surrounding fields are marked by the diligent labor of generations who turned the soil into a reliable source of sustenance. Nearby, Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park offers a space of reprieve twenty-nine kilometers away, providing a contrast to the flat, working plains that characterize the immediate vicinity. The history of Blackie remains tied to the steel of the railway and the persistence of settlers who built their lives near the Maple Leaf, also known as Sitook-Spagkway. The local economy maintains a steadfast focus on the land, reflecting a culture that values the quiet resilience required to thrive in such an exposed landscape, where every structure seems to lean slightly against the prevailing breeze.
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| Location | Blackie, 13-19-27-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.604444°N, 113.622778°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1V |
| 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 Blackie, 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 Blackie includes coordinates 50.604444°N, 113.622778°W, situated in 13-19-27-W4. Postal FSA: T1V. 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.