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Owl River is a locality in 23-68-13-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Owl River is located at 54.8861°N, 111.8856°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0A.
Owl River rests where the water meets the land, anchored firmly along the banks of the Owl River as it empties into the expanse of Lac la Biche. It lies 14.2 km north-north-east of Lac La Biche, AB (from Lac La Biche, AB: bearing 25°T), and is situated 11.1 km north-north-west of Barnegat. The air here holds a particular clarity, a cold sharpness that settles over the Owl River in the early light, turning the surface of the water into a sheet of polished grey. Stands of spruce and aspen stand as silent witnesses to the seasons, their shadows stretching long across the terrain as the sun dips behind the treeline. The presence of Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park, situated only 8 km away, offers a nearby sanctuary where the ancient character of the woods remains undisturbed. In the quiet reaches of the day, one might notice how the light clings to the reeds along the shoreline, highlighting the textures of the earth and the slow, deliberate movement of the current. The history of Owl River lingers in the resilience of those who have long harvested the bounty of the woods and the water, maintaining a connection to the land that is both practical and deep. Life in Owl River follows the requirements of the seasons, shifting from the preparation of gear for the harvest to the maintenance of homesteads against the coming frost. Local industry has historically relied upon the natural resources available within the immediate vicinity, grounding the economy in the timber and the seasonal rhythms of the water. While the pace of life remains steady, there is a distinct pride in the way the residents care for their surroundings, ensuring that the legacy of this location persists through the generations.
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| Location | Owl River, 23-68-13-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 54.886111°N, 111.885556°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0A |
| 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 Owl 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 Owl River includes coordinates 54.886111°N, 111.885556°W, situated in 23-68-13-W4. Postal FSA: T0A. 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.