Chipewyan Lake, Alberta Weather
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About Chipewyan Lake, Alberta
Chipewyan Lake is a locality in 33-34-91-22-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Chipewyan Lake is located at 56.9403°N, 113.4733°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9K.
Chipewyan Lake sits isolated within a vast, quiet expanse of northern boreal wilderness. It lies 110.7 km north-north-east of Wabasca-Desmarais, AB (from Wabasca-Desmarais, AB: bearing 12°T), and is situated 73.5 km east-north-east of Peerless Lake. The surrounding terrain holds a profound stillness, where the low-angled sunlight of late afternoon turns the muskeg into a shimmering, bruised bronze. A mere one kilometer away, the namesake waters of Chipewyan Lake offer a reflective surface that mirrors the shifting moods of the sky, while the Wabasca River flows steadily some sixteen kilometers distant, carving its path through the dense, dark timber that defines the horizon. The lives of those near Chipewyan Lake remain deeply connected to the seasonal cycles of the land, drawing from a long history of traditional harvesting and local stewardship. The economy here functions with a quiet pragmatism, rooted in the skills required to navigate the rugged bush and the cold, demanding reality of the northern climate. During the long winter months, the air grows thin and sharp, carrying the scent of spruce and woodsmoke as the day-to-day work continues with a steady, deliberate focus. This identity is shaped by the land’s enduring silence and the necessity of self-reliance, maintaining a character that is as unyielding and honest as the frost-hardened earth itself.
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| Location | Chipewyan Lake, 33-34-91-22-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 56.940278°N, 113.473333°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9K |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Chipewyan Lake, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chipewyan Lake, 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 Chipewyan Lake includes coordinates 56.940278°N, 113.473333°W, situated in 33-34-91-22-W4. Postal FSA: T9K. 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.