Dogpound, Alberta Weather
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About Dogpound, Alberta
Dogpound is a locality in 5-29-3-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Dogpound is located at 51.4567°N, 114.3972°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4B.
Dogpound sits amidst the modest elevations of the Foster Hills, where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples across the grass. It lies 32.3 km north-west of Airdrie, AB (from Airdrie, AB: bearing 305°T), and is situated 11.9 km south-east of Cremona. The terrain here holds a quiet endurance, defined by the open sweep of the land and the way the wind carries the scent of dry earth and cured hay. Near the Foster Hills, the air possesses a sharp, clean clarity that reveals every contour of the prairie, grounding the observer in the physical reality of the landscape. While the Little Red Deer River flows through the distance some 15 km away, the local atmosphere remains defined by the vast, unshadowed sky that presses down upon the fields. Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Dogpound, with generations of ranching families maintaining a life that follows the seasonal turn of the cattle and the harvest. The proximity of Big Hill Springs Provincial Park, situated 23 km away, offers a reminder of the natural springs that once drew travelers across these plains, while the presence of Lochend Lake, about 15 km distant, adds a stillness to the regional geography. Daily life in Dogpound moves with the necessity of the chores, marked by the mechanical hum of farm equipment and the occasional passage of a truck on gravel roads. There is a particular beauty in the way the frost gathers on fence lines before dawn, highlighting the skeletal geometry of a landscape that has long supported those who choose to work its soil.
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| Location | Dogpound, 5-29-3-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51.456667°N, 114.397222°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4B |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Dogpound, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dogpound, 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 Dogpound includes coordinates 51.456667°N, 114.397222°W, situated in 5-29-3-W5. Postal FSA: T4B. 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.