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Hughenden is a village in 8-41-7-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 213. Hughenden is located at 52.5106°N, 110.9672°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9W.
Hughenden rests amid the expansive, open-sky prairie where the light at dusk stretches long and thin across the horizon, turning the earth into a quiet mirror for the fading sun. It lies 36.7 km south-south-west of Wainwright, AB (from Wainwright, AB: bearing 192°T), and is situated 8.6 km south-east of Amisk. The landscape here is defined by the nearby presence of the Rifle Ridge, which offers a subtle rise to the flat horizon, while Hughenden Lake shimmers only 3 km away, catching the sky in its shallow basin. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of dry grasses and cooling soil, a reminder that the land is always shifting under the weight of the wind. Even the Battle River, flowing some 18 km distant, exerts a silent pull on the terrain, shaping the way the moisture settles and the way the native flora grips the ground. The history of Hughenden is grounded in the grit of those who first broke this sod, establishing a life built upon the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the harvest. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with grain elevators standing as sentinels over fields that seem to breathe with the changing weather. Life in Hughenden moves with a steady, deliberate pace, reflecting a culture that values the endurance required to thrive in such a vast, exposed space. While industry and modern demand continue to reshape the rural landscape, the spirit of the people stays focused on the immediate, tangible tasks of the land, keeping the character of Hughenden firm and unadorned.
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| Location | Hughenden, 8-41-7-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.510556°N, 110.967222°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9W |
| 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 Hughenden, 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 Hughenden includes coordinates 52.510556°N, 110.967222°W, situated in 8-41-7-W4. Postal FSA: T9W. 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.