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Cordel is a locality in 19-40-15-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cordel is located at 52.4533°N, 112.1397°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0C.
Cordel sits quietly upon the open expanse of the Alberta plains, defined by the slow, persistent pull of the Battle River as it cuts through the earth. It lies 40.9 km east-north-east of Stettler, AB (from Stettler, AB: bearing 69°T), and is situated 15.4 km south-south-west of Forestburg. The low light of dusk transforms the horizon, turning the tall grasses into long, reaching shadows that seem to hold their breath against the coming night. A short distance away, Big Knife Provincial Park offers a rugged contrast to the flatter fields, its terrain marking the transition between the quiet, steady flow of the river and the wider prairie. Even George Lake, situated further out, reflects the vast, pale sky with a stillness that defines the character of the land. In Cordel, the air carries a crisp, dry weight that settles over the fields long before the winter frost arrives, grounding the spirit in the immediate, physical presence of the soil. Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Cordel, where the seasonal turning of the earth dictates the pace of daily work and the quiet endurance of its inhabitants. Local life aligns with the cycles of planting and harvest, drawing strength from the deep, fertile ground that has supported generations of families. While the echoes of early settlement remain in the layout of the land, the modern economy leans into the quiet, industrial patience required to manage the vast reaches of the countryside. Residents find a particular beauty in the stark, unadorned utility of their surroundings, where the horizon remains wide and the connection to the land provides a steady, silent anchor for every passing day.
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| Location | Cordel, 19-40-15-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.453333°N, 112.139722°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0C |
| 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 Cordel, 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 Cordel includes coordinates 52.453333°N, 112.139722°W, situated in 19-40-15-W4. Postal FSA: T0C. 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.