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Clarkson Valley is a locality in 9-71-25-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Clarkson Valley is located at 55.1256°N, 117.7644°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8X.
Clarkson Valley rests within a quiet expanse of Alberta, where the horizon stretches wide enough to hold the weight of the shifting northern light. It lies 31.4 km west-north-west of Valleyview, AB (from Valleyview, AB: bearing 282°T), and is situated 19.4 km east-south-east of DeBolt. The earth here possesses a stillness that settles into the lungs, defined by the way the evening sun catches the pale grasses before the long shadows of the boreal reach out to claim the fields. Swan Lake sits only 8 km away, its surface often mirroring the vast, unpeopled sky with a clarity that feels ancient, while the Puskwaskau River carves a deliberate path through the terrain some 10 km from the heart of the settlement. To the northeast, the grounds of Young's Point Provincial Park offer a refuge 13 km distant, where the air holds the clean, sharp scent of spruce and damp soil. Clarkson Valley maintains a steady relationship with this land, where the economy leans into the quiet persistence of agriculture and the extraction of resources that have long defined the northern frontier. Life in Clarkson Valley moves with a practical focus, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the heavy, honest labor required to sustain a homestead in such a vast, open territory. The local character is marked by an independence born of wide distances, where the isolation is not a burden but a way of keeping time in accordance with the turning of the earth.
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| Location | Clarkson Valley, 9-71-25-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.125556°N, 117.764444°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8X |
| 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 Clarkson Valley, 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 Clarkson Valley includes coordinates 55.125556°N, 117.764444°W, situated in 9-71-25-W5. Postal FSA: T8X. 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.