Champion, Alberta Weather
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About Champion, Alberta
Champion is a village in 7-15-23-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 351. Champion is located at 50.2397°N, 113.1481°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1V.
Champion sits amidst an expansive, open horizon where the light of late afternoon stretches thin and golden across the high plains. It lies 39.5 km north-east of Claresholm, AB (from Claresholm, AB: bearing 52°T), and is situated 12.5 km north-north-west of Carmangay. The landscape here is defined by the subtle, rolling presence of the Thigh Hills, which rise like quiet sentinels above the prairie floor. This terrain holds the heat of the day long after the sun dips low, and the air carries a crisp clarity that renders the distant sky immense. Residents often look toward the horizon where the land meets a vast, unobstructed vault, finding beauty in the stark simplicity of grasses shivering in the wind. While the Little Bow River flows through the lower reaches some 30 km away, the immediate surroundings of Champion remain dominated by the quiet, sun-drenched persistence of the earth itself. The pulse of Champion aligns with the seasonal demands of agriculture, a livelihood that demands patience and a deep acquaintance with the soil. Life here maintains a steady, deliberate pace, governed by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of harvest that has sustained the region for generations. Families and neighbors gather with a familiarity bred by shared work and the quiet traditions of a prairie life. Those seeking a change of pace often travel the 16 km to Little Bow Provincial Park, where the land meets the water in a rare contrast to the dry, cultivated fields surrounding the village. In every corner of Champion, the quiet industry of the day settles into a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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| Location | Champion, 7-15-23-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.239722°N, 113.148056°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 |
About This Champion, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Champion, 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 Champion includes coordinates 50.239722°N, 113.148056°W, situated in 7-15-23-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.