Gladys, Alberta Weather
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About Gladys, Alberta
Gladys is a locality in 29-20-27-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Gladys is located at 50.7189°N, 113.7183°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1S.
Gladys rests upon the vast, open expanse of the Alberta prairie, where the horizon claims more of the world than the earth itself. It lies 19.0 km north-east of High River, AB (from High River, AB: bearing 35°T), and is situated 14.4 km north-north-west of Blackie. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, sharpened by the light that catches on the grasses as evening pulls a long, violet shadow across the fields. Third Lake sits quietly about 5 km away, offering a still mirror to the wide sky, while the Highwood River flows through the distance some 9 km from the heart of the landscape. Near the Maple Leaf, also known as Sitook-Spagkway, the land carries a quiet endurance, shaped by generations who have watched the seasons turn over the same heavy, fertile soil. Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park lies about 24 km away, marking a transition in the terrain where the reach of the plains meets the pull of the river valley. The history of Gladys remains rooted in the cycles of agriculture, where the day begins long before the sun crests the eastern rise to illuminate the silos and fence lines. This economy relies on the steady, patient work of the harvest, a practice that defines the character of those who live and labor in the shadow of the open sky. Gladys maintains a presence that feels both solitary and connected, defined by the practical needs of farming and the quiet traditions of rural life. The local culture finds its expression in the maintenance of equipment and the shared understanding of the weather, a life lived in direct conversation with the necessities of the land.
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| Location | Gladys, 29-20-27-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.718889°N, 113.718333°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1S |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Gladys, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gladys, 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 Gladys includes coordinates 50.718889°N, 113.718333°W, situated in 29-20-27-W4. Postal FSA: T1S. 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.