Mercoal, Alberta Weather
Mercoal, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mercoal in 24-48-22-W5.
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About Mercoal, Alberta
Mercoal is a locality in 24-48-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mercoal is located at 53.1603°N, 117.0953°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T7V.
Mercoal sits in a deliberate stillness, cradled by the rugged terrain where the McLeod River carves a persistent path through the earth. It lies 41.8 km south-east of Hinton, AB (from Hinton, AB: bearing 132°T), and is situated 11.2 km south-west of Robb. The weight of Mercoal reflects its origins as a coal mining settlement, where the extraction of subterranean wealth defined the daily labor of those who settled along the banks of the McLeod River. Men and women once built their lives around the seams of energy buried deep beneath the surface, leaving behind a legacy of industry that persists in the quiet, weathered remnants of the landscape. Today, the horizon at Mercoal holds the memory of that exertion, while the air remains sharp and clear, indifferent to the shifting tides of commerce that have ebbed and flowed since the mines first drew the curious and the industrious to this remote reach of the country.
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| Location | Mercoal, 24-48-22-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.160278°N, 117.095278°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T7V |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Mercoal, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mercoal, 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 Mercoal includes coordinates 53.160278°N, 117.095278°W, situated in 24-48-22-W5. Postal FSA: T7V. 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.