Excel, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Excel in 13-28-5-W4.
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Excel is a locality in 13-28-5-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Excel is located at 51.3872°N, 110.5744°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0J.
The open horizon defines Excel, a place where the sky pulls taut across the plains and the earth holds a quiet, dusty stillness. It lies 7.4 km west-north-west of Oyen, AB (from Oyen, AB: bearing 301°T), and is situated 8.0 km east of Lanfine. Near the Buffalo Bird Hill, the land stretches out in long, muted tones of gold and brown, catching the late afternoon light that makes the dry grass shimmer like burnished copper. The air here carries a crisp, thin clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every fence line and weathered building, while the Alkali Creek flows some fifteen kilometers away, a distant thread of water that barely disturbs the profound silence of the surrounding terrain. Life in Excel persists through the slow turning of agricultural seasons, shaped by the persistent work of those who tend the fields and manage the vast, exposed acreage. The economy relies on the stubborn resilience of the soil, with the daily labor of harvest and planting echoing the traditional patterns of the region. Even as the modern world shifts, Excel keeps a steady focus on the horizon, where the wind moves across the plains with a weightless, invisible force that defines the character of the day.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Excel, 13-28-5-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51.387222°N, 110.574444°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0J |
| 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 Excel, 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 Excel includes coordinates 51.387222°N, 110.574444°W, situated in 13-28-5-W4. Postal FSA: T0J. 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.