Elk Point, Alberta Weather

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About Elk Point, Alberta

Elk Point is a town in 57-7-W4, Alberta, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,399. Elk Point is located at 53.9011°N, 110.9006°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9N.

Elk Point rests upon a landscape defined by the expansive reach of the North Saskatchewan River and the rising silhouette of the Moose Hills. It lies 27.8 km east-south-east of St. Paul, AB (from St. Paul, AB: bearing 111°T), and is situated 5.3 km west of Muriel. The terrain here holds a particular clarity, where the light at dusk stretches thin and amber across the fields, catching the edges of the high ground. To the west, the quiet surface of Lac Dufresne sits tucked within the terrain, offering a stillness that contrasts with the constant, slow-moving pull of the river nearby. The air feels crisp and open, carrying the scent of dry earth and the subtle, persistent respiration of the surrounding plains. History in Elk Point echoes the movement of people across these northern reaches, where the economy has long drawn its strength from the land and the resources beneath it. A short distance away, Whitney Lakes Provincial Park provides a sanctuary of water and tree-lined shores, marking a transition in the geography that the local people have navigated for generations. Life in Elk Point follows the measured pace of the seasons, rooted in a tradition of industry and resilience that remains visible in the steady work of the fields and the quiet endurance of the streets. The character of the people here reflects the openness of the horizon, shaped by a long history of settling into the rhythms of the North Saskatchewan River valley.

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About This Elk Point, Alberta Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elk Point, 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 Elk Point includes coordinates 53.901111°N, 110.900556°W, situated in 57-7-W4. Postal FSA: T9N. 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.