Fifth Meridian, Alberta Weather
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About Fifth Meridian, Alberta
Fifth Meridian is a locality in 24-111-1-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fifth Meridian is located at 58.6508°N, 114.0039°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0P.
Fifth Meridian rests upon the quiet, earthen banks of the Peace River, where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk turns the water into a ribbon of hammered silver. It lies 37.0 km east-north-east of Fox Lake, AB (from Fox Lake, AB: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.1 km south-west of Garden Creek. The terrain here holds a stark, northern stillness, defined by the slow, persistent pull of the river carving its path through the land. About 8 km away, the Pakwanutik River contributes its own hidden currents to the surrounding geography, marking the landscape with subtle shifts in elevation and brush. The air carries a crisp, lingering chill that sharpens the senses, reminding any observer that the wilderness here is not a backdrop, but the primary presence. Fifth Meridian sustains itself through a deep connection to the land, where the local economy reflects the hard-won practicalities of life in such an expansive, wild setting. The history of Fifth Meridian is anchored in the necessity of navigating the river and the resourcefulness required to thrive in a climate that demands both resilience and patience. Days pass with an emphasis on the tangible; the work of the people remains closely aligned with the seasonal cycles of the earth and the demands of the natural terrain. Even in the routine of daily life, there is an awareness of the vast, quiet distance that separates these homesteads from the noise of the wider world, leaving the inhabitants to find their own meaning in the open expanse of the north.
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| Location | Fifth Meridian, 24-111-1-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 58.650833°N, 114.003889°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0P |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Fifth Meridian, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fifth Meridian, 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 Fifth Meridian includes coordinates 58.650833°N, 114.003889°W, situated in 24-111-1-W5. Postal FSA: T0P. 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.