Fitzsimmons, Alberta Weather

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About Fitzsimmons, Alberta

Fitzsimmons is a locality in 22-73-3-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Fitzsimmons is located at 55.3364°N, 118.3575°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8X.

Fitzsimmons rests as a quiet point of reference upon the rugged terrain near the Garrett Hill. It lies 33.3 km east-north-east of Grande Prairie, AB (from Grande Prairie, AB: bearing 56°T), and is situated 12.0 km north of Bezanson. The Smoky River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its cold, clear waters defining the movement of the land and the character of the soil. Throughout the day, the light catches the slopes of the Garrett Hill, turning the grasses a pale, brittle gold that seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows lengthen. Fitzsimmons exists in a space where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and moving water, a reminder of the constant, slow labor of the river against the banks. The history of Fitzsimmons remains tied to the hard-won extraction of resources and the persistent efforts of those who navigated the difficult topography of the region. Local industry has long looked toward the land, utilizing the proximity to the Smoky River for transport and sustenance, which shaped the way Fitzsimmons developed its modest footprint. Life here is defined by the necessity of adapting to the seasons, where the intensity of the work mirrors the stark, unyielding beauty of the surrounding hills. In the quiet evenings, the sound of the Smoky River provides a constant, low resonance that persists beneath the stillness, grounding the identity of Fitzsimmons in the simple, enduring fact of the water flowing toward the horizon.

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About This Fitzsimmons, Alberta Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fitzsimmons, 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 Fitzsimmons includes coordinates 55.336389°N, 118.357500°W, situated in 22-73-3-W6. Postal FSA: T8X. 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.