Longview, Alberta Weather
Longview, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Longview in 20-18-2-W5.
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About Longview, Alberta
Longview is a village in 20-18-2-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 297. Longview is located at 50.5308°N, 114.2308°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0L.
Longview sits perched within the Longview Hill, a landscape where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk bruises the sky with sharp, violet clarity. It lies 25.8 km west-south-west of High River, AB (from High River, AB: bearing 258°T), and is situated 7.9 km south of Hartell. The Highwood River carves a persistent path through the terrain, its cold currents carrying the steady pulse of snowmelt from higher elevations. This proximity to the water defines the local character, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle of ranching and agricultural work that has persisted for generations. While the solitude of the plains dominates the outward view, Sheep River Provincial Park sits 31 km away, marking a transition toward the wilder reaches of the backcountry. Life in Longview moves with a deliberate focus, where the wind across the grasses often drowns out the noise of industry, leaving only the sound of shifting weather and the occasional lowing of cattle against the vast, open expanse.
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| Location | Longview, 20-18-2-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.530833°N, 114.230833°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0L |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Longview, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longview, 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 Longview includes coordinates 50.530833°N, 114.230833°W, situated in 20-18-2-W5. Postal FSA: T0L. 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.