Iron River, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Iron River in 18-63-6-W4.
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Iron River is a locality in 18-63-6-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Iron River is located at 54.4414°N, 110.9089°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9N.
Iron River sits low and persistent upon the land, defined by the steady, dark pull of the Beaver River as it carves a path through the northern reach of the plains. It lies 22.3 km north-north-west of Bonnyville, AB (from Bonnyville, AB: bearing 330°T), and is situated 9.7 km west of La Corey. The terrain here holds a particular stillness, where the light at dusk settles heavy and gold against the grasses, turning the horizon into a hard, clear line that demands attention. Only four kilometers away, the quiet surface of Manatokan Lake reflects the shifting clouds, offering a reprieve from the expansive sky that dominates the view above the trees. The history of Iron River lingers in the sturdy, utilitarian buildings that house the local trade, reflecting a life built around the hard necessities of agriculture and the extraction of resources. People here move with a deliberate intent, their daily routines shaped by the demands of the soil and the seasonal shifts that dictate the flow of work. To the south, the landscape opens toward Moose Lake Provincial Park, where the trees thicken and the air carries a sharper, cooler scent of pine and damp earth. Life in Iron River finds its meaning in these quiet markers, in the way the wind moves across the fields, and in the endurance of those who choose to live where the water meets the edge of the woods.
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| Location | Iron River, 18-63-6-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 54.441389°N, 110.908889°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9N |
| 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 Iron River, 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 Iron River includes coordinates 54.441389°N, 110.908889°W, situated in 18-63-6-W4. Postal FSA: T9N. 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.