Jackson, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jackson in 13-40-27-W4.
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Jackson is a locality in 13-40-27-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Jackson is located at 52.4453°N, 113.7589°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4L.
Jackson sits quietly upon the shoulder of the Church Hill, where the horizon stretches wide and holds the light of late afternoon in a long, amber suspension. It lies 2.7 km south-west of Lacombe, AB (from Lacombe, AB: bearing 218°T), and is situated 15.7 km west-south-west of Chigwell. The land here carries the weight of the sky, a vast expanse that softens the edges of the fields and settles into the hollows near Lacombe Lake, which lies only 3 km away. To the west, the Blindman River winds its path some 10 km from the center of Jackson, carving a subtle presence into the terrain that defines the drainage of this reach. The air bears the scent of dry grass and turned earth, a crisp clarity that defines the transition from the high ground down toward the lower, wetter pockets of the landscape. The economy of Jackson persists through the quiet persistence of agricultural cycles, drawing its character from generations who have worked the heavy soil. Traditions of harvest and seasonal maintenance dictate the pace of work, while the proximity of Aspen Beach Provincial Park, situated 15 km away, offers a seasonal shift in the movement of people across the land. Life in Jackson maintains a focus on the immediate tasks of the season, whether tending to the boundaries of a homestead or watching the shadows lengthen across the slopes of the Church Hill. This is a region of deep-rooted stability, where the daily routines of the inhabitants mirror the steady, predictable turning of the year.
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| Location | Jackson, 13-40-27-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.445278°N, 113.758889°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4L |
| 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 Jackson, 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 Jackson includes coordinates 52.445278°N, 113.758889°W, situated in 13-40-27-W4. Postal FSA: T4L. 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.