Muskeg River, Alberta Weather
Muskeg River, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Muskeg River in 15-57-5-W6.
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About Muskeg River, Alberta
Muskeg River is a locality in 15-57-5-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Muskeg River is located at 53.9208°N, 118.6458°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T7V.
The Muskeg River flows with a persistent, low-slung gravity through a landscape defined by the rugged presence of the Hayden Ridge. It lies 31.2 km east of Grande Cache, AB (from Grande Cache, AB: bearing 83°T). The terrain here holds a particular quality of silence, where the air tastes of cold stone and damp spruce, and the water of the Muskeg River carves its path through the dark, peat-heavy earth. At dusk, the light loses its sharpness, turning the surrounding timber into deep silhouettes that seem to lean toward the current, watching the dark flow as it navigates the stillness of the northern woods. Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park rests just a short distance away, serving as a quiet anchor for those who move through this country. The local economy and the pulse of the region have long been shaped by the extraction of resources and the necessity of working with a landscape that does not yield easily. Life near the Muskeg River follows the cycles of the seasons, where the preparation for the long winter defines the order of the days. The land demands a certain endurance from those who stay, creating a habit of observation where one learns to read the shifting sky and the sudden, sharp changes in the wind.
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| Location | Muskeg River, 15-57-5-W6, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.920833°N, 118.645833°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 Muskeg River, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Muskeg 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 Muskeg River includes coordinates 53.920833°N, 118.645833°W, situated in 15-57-5-W6. 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.