Carlson Landing, Alberta Weather

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About Carlson Landing, Alberta

Carlson Landing is a locality in 16-115-11-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Carlson Landing is located at 58.9797°N, 111.8231°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0P.

Carlson Landing rests in the vast, quiet expanse of Wood Buffalo National Park of Canada, where the horizon stretches wide beneath an indifferent northern sky. It lies 48.3 km north-west of Fort Chipewyan, AB (from Fort Chipewyan, AB: bearing 308°T), and is situated 7.9 km north-east of Sweetgrass Landing. The terrain here holds a stark, elemental stillness, characterized by low-lying muskeg and the encroaching reach of boreal forest that thrives in the brief, intense heat of the summer months. When the sun retreats at dusk, the light turns a pale, bruised violet, casting long shadows that seem to hold their breath against the encroaching chill of the northern wild. The Claire River flows through the neighboring landscape, its waters carving a slow, deliberate path about 8 km from the site, providing a subtle pulse to the otherwise motionless earth. The persistence of Carlson Landing reflects a deep alignment with the realities of a rugged and isolated geography, where survival has long depended on an intimate knowledge of the land’s seasonal moods. Life at Carlson Landing moves in accordance with the harsh winters and the fleeting, vibrant springs that bring a sudden surge of migratory life to the park. Though industry and human commerce remain sparse in such a remote setting, the location retains a character defined by the endurance of those who navigate its quiet, expansive reaches. The air carries a crisp, sharp clarity, a reminder that the land belongs to the elements, demanding a steady patience from anyone who dwells within its borders.

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About This Carlson Landing, Alberta Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carlson Landing, 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 Carlson Landing includes coordinates 58.979722°N, 111.823056°W, situated in 16-115-11-W4. Postal FSA: T0P. 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.