North Cooking Lake, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for North Cooking Lake in 6-52-20-W4.
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North Cooking Lake is a hamlet in 6-52-20-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. North Cooking Lake is located at 53.4614°N, 112.9392°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8G.
North Cooking Lake rests upon the expansive, quiet terrain of Alberta, defined by a horizon that stretches wide under the vast prairie sky. It lies 33.3 km south-south-east of Fort Saskatchewan, AB (from Fort Saskatchewan, AB: bearing 146°T), and is situated 2.3 km north-west of Deville. The landscape near Tower Hill holds a distinct stillness, where the light at dusk settles in long, pale ribbons across the fields, turning the grasses into shades of brushed copper. Wanisan Lake sits nearby, its basin gathering the seasonal rains and providing a reflective surface that mirrors the shifting clouds. While the North Saskatchewan River follows its own distant course, the moisture in the air here carries a crisp, lingering freshness that defines the local atmosphere. In the cooler months, the frost clings to the stalks of dried vegetation, creating a delicate, crystalline architecture that transforms the fields into a fragile, frozen expanse. Life at North Cooking Lake reflects the endurance of those who work the land, maintaining a focus on the practical rhythms of agriculture and rural stewardship. The proximity of Elk Island National Park of Canada serves as a reminder of the wilder, protected reaches of the province, standing as a sentinel of natural preservation within the broader region. Families have long sustained themselves through the cultivation of these fertile soils, a tradition that shapes the daily chores and seasonal preoccupations of the residents. The character of North Cooking Lake emerges from this steady connection to the earth, where the harvest and the changing weather dictate the pace of human activity. Even as modern life moves forward, the people here maintain a quiet respect for the land, finding value in the open spaces that allow the wind to carry the scent of earth and turning fields across the plains.
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| Location | North Cooking Lake, 6-52-20-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.461389°N, 112.939167°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8G |
| 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 North Cooking Lake, 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 North Cooking Lake includes coordinates 53.461389°N, 112.939167°W, situated in 6-52-20-W4. Postal FSA: T8G. 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.