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Hill Spring is a village in 18-4-27-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 168. Hill Spring is located at 49.2931°N, 113.6222°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1K.
Hill Spring sits quietly upon the expansive plains where the earth begins to gather itself toward the mountains. It lies 25.3 km west-north-west of Cardston, AB (from Cardston, AB: bearing 294°T), and is situated 11.3 km south-west of Glenwood. The landscape around Hill Spring is defined by the steady presence of the Belly River, which carves a deliberate path through the terrain near the base of Hatfield Hill. Dipping Vat Lake rests in the nearby basin, reflecting a sky that often feels vast and heavy with the promise of sudden weather. When the light shifts at dusk, the prairie grasses lean against the wind, casting long, thin shadows that seem to hold the heat of the day against the cooling soil. Life in Hill Spring maintains a stoic connection to the land, rooted in the agricultural traditions that have long occupied these fields. While the horizon remains dominated by the distant silhouette of Parc national du Canada des Lacs-Waterton, the local focus stays on the seasonal cycles of harvest and the maintenance of the fences that divide the range. The air here carries the dry, sharp scent of cured hay and the faint, metallic tang of the riverbed. Residents move with a measured precision, tending to the work of the day while the immense sky overhead turns through a slow, deliberate rotation of color, reminding anyone present that the land demands a patient and observant stewardship.
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| Location | Hill Spring, 18-4-27-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49.293056°N, 113.622222°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1K |
| 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 Hill Spring, 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 Hill Spring includes coordinates 49.293056°N, 113.622222°W, situated in 18-4-27-W4. Postal FSA: T1K. 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.