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New Fish Creek is a locality in 12-73-22-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. New Fish Creek is located at 55.2944°N, 117.2575°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8X.
New Fish Creek occupies a stretch of Alberta terrain where the air holds a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the horizon at the end of every day. It lies 25.5 km north of Valleyview, AB (from Valleyview, AB: bearing 3°T), and is situated 29.6 km south-south-west of Guy. The land surrounding New Fish Creek sits tucked within a landscape of quiet, persistent growth, marked by the proximity of Gilmore Lake, which lies but a kilometer away to settle the light of the evening sky upon its surface. Beyond the immediate thickets and clearings, the reach of the Little Smoky River defines the deeper drainage of the region some fifteen kilometers distant, carving a path through the earth that has long influenced the movement of wildlife and the slow, steady reclamation of forest edges. The soil here, heavy and productive, sustains a cycle of industry rooted in the land, where the labor of the day follows the turning of the seasons rather than the demands of a clock. Life in New Fish Creek maintains a balance between the necessity of harvest and the vast, often silent expanse of the northern woods. While the bustle of the world feels distant, the reach of the region extends toward Young's Point Provincial Park, located twenty-six kilometers away, where the local connection to the outdoors finds a more formal expression. The economy here relies upon the yield of the earth and the extraction of resources, activities that demand a sturdy patience from those who stay. Even in the height of mid-summer, when the sun lingers long into the night, the atmosphere of New Fish Creek retains a gravity of purpose, grounding the people who work these fields in a life defined by the immediate, tangible reality of the ground beneath their boots.
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| Location | New Fish Creek, 12-73-22-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.294444°N, 117.2575°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8X |
| 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 New Fish Creek, 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 New Fish Creek includes coordinates 55.294444°N, 117.257500°W, situated in 12-73-22-W5. Postal FSA: T8X. 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.