Colinton, Alberta Weather
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About Colinton, Alberta
Colinton is a hamlet in 15-65-22-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Colinton is located at 54.6206°N, 113.2528°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9S.
Colinton rests within a quiet expanse of northern Alberta, where the Tawatinaw River traces a winding path through the heavy, dark earth. It lies 10.9 km south of Athabasca, AB (from Athabasca, AB: bearing 169°T), and is situated 16.0 km west-north-west of Kinikinik. The horizon here holds an expansive, pale clarity, and when the sun slips low, the light catches the tawny grasses with a sudden, sharp intensity that turns the fields into fields of burnished copper. Long Lake sits only 4 km away, a silvered mirror reflecting the stillness of the boreal sky, while the nearby Réserve nationale de faune de Meanook, located 6 km distant, preserves the wilder, scrub-brushed character of the landscape. The air carries a crisp, lingering chill that suggests the proximity of the northern woods, grounding Colinton in a terrain defined by its slow, patient endurance. Agriculture defines the pulse of Colinton, with grain elevators and sprawling farmsteads marking the history of a people who settled the rugged bush to turn the soil. The economy remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the steady, practical demands of rural life, far from the frantic pace of larger centers. Residents often look toward the Tawatinaw River as a constant companion, its presence a reminder of the water that shaped the valley long before the arrival of modern roads. Life in Colinton moves with the deliberate focus of those who understand the temperament of the seasons, finding a particular beauty in the way the frost settles on fence lines or how the silence of winter deepens the resolve of the houses tucked against the treeline.
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| Location | Colinton, 15-65-22-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 54.620556°N, 113.252778°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Colinton, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Colinton, 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 Colinton includes coordinates 54.620556°N, 113.252778°W, situated in 15-65-22-W4. Postal FSA: T9S. 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.