Bonar, Alberta Weather
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About Bonar, Alberta
Bonar is a locality in 8-31-13-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Bonar is located at 51.6347°N, 111.8075°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0C.
Bonar sits as a quiet station upon the expansive, open plains where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the vast Alberta sky. It lies 8.2 km east of Hanna, AB (from Hanna, AB: bearing 99°T), and is situated 1.1 km east-south-east of Batter Junction. The terrain surrounding Bonar carries the austere beauty of the high prairie, defined by the nearby Antelope Hills that rise like weathered knuckles from the flat, grassy expanse. Five kilometers away, the still surface of the Willowbend Reservoir reflects the shifting hues of the sunset, while the Bullpound Creek carves a shallow, winding path through the soil six kilometers distant. When the wind moves across the stubble fields, it carries a dry, sharp clarity that clarifies the distance, turning the air into a lens that makes the distant, rolling edges of the landscape appear close enough to touch. The history of Bonar remains rooted in the heavy, productive labor of dryland farming, a pursuit that demands a steady patience from those who work the earth. Grain silos stand as the primary sentinels of the local economy, holding the harvest that defines the seasonal cycle of the residents. Beyond the immediate fields, the wider region offers space for reflection, with the quiet grounds of Little Fish Lake Provincial Park situated forty kilometers away for those seeking a respite from the plow. Life here persists in the intervals between the seasons, marked by the steady hum of machinery and the persistent, elemental weight of a landscape that asks little but attention from those who call Bonar home.
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| Location | Bonar, 8-31-13-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51.634722°N, 111.8075°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 |
About This Bonar, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bonar, 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 Bonar includes coordinates 51.634722°N, 111.807500°W, situated in 8-31-13-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.