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Jean Côté is a hamlet in 36-79-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jean Côté is located at 55.8981°N, 117.3106°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8S.
The terrain surrounding Jean Côté manifests as an expansive stretch of northern Alberta, where the horizon pulls the sky tight against the earth. It lies 37.2 km south-south-east of Grimshaw, AB (from Grimshaw, AB: bearing 150°T), and is situated 2.7 km north-east of Normandville. The land here holds the quiet weight of the boreal transition, characterized by fields that stretch toward the horizon and a sky that turns a bruised, electric violet as the sun retreats. To the west, the Smoky River carves a deep, persistent path through the land, lying about 12 km away, while the stillness of Lac Magloire rests approximately 9 km from the center of Jean Côté. The air carries a crisp, lingering chill that sharpens the senses, grounding the observer in a landscape defined more by its vast, open breath than by the clutter of human noise. History in Jean Côté remains rooted in the stubborn resilience of those who cleared the brush to carve out a living from the northern soil. The local economy persists through the steady, seasonal cycles of agriculture, reflecting a life governed by the demands of the harvest and the changing light of the seasons. Beyond the immediate fields, the natural geography offers quiet retreats, with Greene Valley Provincial Park located about 27 km away, providing a sanctuary of dense foliage and rugged terrain. Life proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, where the character of the people mirrors the durability of the land they cultivate, keeping traditions alive through the quiet persistence of daily work and the shared knowledge of the seasons.
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| Location | Jean Côté, 36-79-22-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.898056°N, 117.310556°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8S |
| 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 Jean Côté, 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 Jean Côté includes coordinates 55.898056°N, 117.310556°W, situated in 36-79-22-W5. Postal FSA: T8S. 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.