Mintlaw, Alberta Weather

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About Mintlaw, Alberta

Mintlaw is a locality in 34-37-28-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mintlaw is located at 52.2217°N, 113.9144°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4N.

Mintlaw rests upon the quiet, expansive plains near the Antler Hill, where the horizon stretches thin against the vast prairie sky. It lies 8.8 km south-west of Red Deer, AB (from Red Deer, AB: bearing 234°T), and is situated 13.8 km south of Briggs. The Red Deer River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its presence defining the movement of water and the gradual slope of the earth. During the golden hour, the light clings to the tall grasses, casting long, amber shadows that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has dipped low. While Pennington Lake sits 9 km away and Sylvan Lake Provincial Park lies 16 km away, the immediate surroundings of Mintlaw remain defined by the persistence of the wind and the steady, grounded character of the terrain. History within Mintlaw echoes the ambitions of those who first broke the sod to cultivate the heavy, fertile earth. The local economy persists as a reflection of this agrarian heritage, with the mechanical hum of machinery marking the passage of seasons rather than the ticking of a clock. The air here carries a crisp, clean scent, sharpened by the proximity of the river and the absence of dense development. Life in Mintlaw moves with a measured intensity, where the value of a day is measured by the work accomplished under an open, unobstructed sky.

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About This Mintlaw, Alberta Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mintlaw, 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 Mintlaw includes coordinates 52.221667°N, 113.914444°W, situated in 34-37-28-W4. Postal FSA: T4N. 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.