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Eltham is a locality in 4-19-26-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Eltham is located at 50.5822°N, 113.5528°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1V.
Eltham rests upon the expansive, open plains of the prairie, defined by the steady rise of the nearby Buffalo Hill. It lies 22.7 km east of High River, AB (from High River, AB: bearing 89°T), and is situated 5.5 km east-south-east of Blackie. The horizon stretches wide and pale under a sky that seems to press closer to the earth as the light thins toward dusk, casting long, sharp shadows across the grasses. Brant Lake sits quietly five kilometres away, its surface often mirroring the stillness of the surrounding fields. While the Highwood River flows twenty-two kilometres distant, the land here remains defined by the deep, resonant silence of the dry plains, where the wind carries the scent of dust and cured hay. Even the distant presence of Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park, twenty-nine kilometres off, feels like a far-removed sanctuary from the immediate, sun-bleached expanse that dictates the character of the soil. Eltham carries the quiet weight of generations who turned the stubborn sod to find a living in the grain and the cattle. The economy persists through the persistent labor of agriculture, a practice that demands a pragmatic patience from those who watch the seasons shift over the wide, flat reaches of the landscape. Life in Eltham follows the slow, necessary patterns of the harvest and the seasonal demands of the herd, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the movement of the sun and the needs of the land. There is a profound, stoic beauty in the way the architecture of the farmyards sits exposed to the elements, enduring the seasons with an unadorned, functional grace.
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| Location | Eltham, 4-19-26-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.582222°N, 113.552778°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1V |
| 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 Eltham, 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 Eltham includes coordinates 50.582222°N, 113.552778°W, situated in 4-19-26-W4. Postal FSA: T1V. 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.