Goodfare, Alberta Weather
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About Goodfare, Alberta
Goodfare is a hamlet in 25-72-12-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Goodfare is located at 55.2578°N, 119.7164°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8V.
Goodfare rests quietly beneath the expansive northern sky, anchored to the earth by the steady rise of the Saskatoon Hill. It lies 59.2 km west of Grande Prairie, AB (from Grande Prairie, AB: bearing 280°T), and is situated 12.9 km south-west of Hythe. The land surrounding Goodfare holds the stillness of high-latitude meadows, where the golden light of late afternoon clings to the tall grasses and turns the horizon into a bruised violet haze. While the Beaverlodge River traces its path eight kilometers away, the local horizon is defined by the presence of Bisbing Lake, a modest body of water five kilometers distant that reflects the changing clouds like a dark, polished mirror. Further afield, the expansive grounds of Swan Lake Park wait thirty-six kilometers away, offering a contrast to the intimate, working fields that surround the settlement. Life here follows the cycle of the seasons, dictated by the heavy frost of winter and the sudden, frantic bloom of the brief summer. The roots of Goodfare draw from a long tradition of agriculture, where the industry of the farmyard dictates the turning of the year. Families have worked these fields for generations, balancing the demands of the soil with the isolation of the northern frontier. The pace of daily life is marked by the hum of machinery and the quiet patience required to coax a harvest from the clay-heavy loam. Even with the passage of decades, the character of Goodfare remains defined by a sturdy self-reliance, a byproduct of living so close to the Saskatoon Hill where the wind carries the scent of pine and distant damp earth. Small traditions persist in the social gatherings held in local halls, serving as the heartbeat of a population that prefers the clarity of wide-open spaces to the noise of the world beyond.
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| Location | Goodfare, 25-72-12-W6, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.257778°N, 119.716389°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8V |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Goodfare, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Goodfare, 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 Goodfare includes coordinates 55.257778°N, 119.716389°W, situated in 25-72-12-W6. Postal FSA: T8V. 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.