Kemp River, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kemp River in 34-98-22-W5.
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Kemp River is a locality in 34-98-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Kemp River is located at 57.5442°N, 117.4947°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0H.
The Kemp River wanders through a rugged, northern stretch of the Hawk Hills, carving a path through the dense boreal stands that define the character of the landscape. It lies 69.6 km north of Manning, AB (from Manning, AB: bearing 7°T), and is situated 45.3 km south of Paddle Prairie. The water flows with a cold, clear persistence, reflecting the vast northern sky that seems to press closer to the earth here than anywhere else. In the quiet hours of evening, the light catches the surface of the Kemp River, turning the moving current into a ribbon of hammered silver that cuts through the dark, muskeg-heavy terrain. The history of Kemp River remains quiet, defined by the seasonal movements of the land and the endurance required to inhabit such a remote reach of the Hawk Hills. Industry here follows the pulse of the forest and the earth, with local activity focused on the careful management of timber and the occasional pulse of energy exploration that brings brief, mechanical life to the silent woods. People who work near Kemp River move with a deliberate, steady focus, shaped by the harsh winters and the brief, brilliant intensity of the growing season. The land asks for little but respect, and those who spend their days within the shadow of the Hawk Hills understand that the true value of the locality lies in its stillness and the deep, uncomplicated clarity of the northern air.
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| Location | Kemp River, 34-98-22-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 57.544167°N, 117.494722°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0H |
| 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 Kemp 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 Kemp River includes coordinates 57.544167°N, 117.494722°W, situated in 34-98-22-W5. Postal FSA: T0H. 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.