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Penhold is a town in 36-36-28-W4, Alberta, Canada. It has a population of approximately 3,484. Penhold is located at 52.1369°N, 113.8731°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4N.
Penhold rests upon a broad, open expanse where the horizon pulls the sky down to meet the earth in a clean, unwavering line. It lies 13.2 km north-north-east of Innisfail, AB (from Innisfail, AB: bearing 24°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-south-west of Red Deer. The terrain near Antler Hill holds a particular stillness, especially at dusk when the fading light turns the grasses into a sea of muted gold, casting long, lean shadows across the fields. Pennington Lake sits quietly three kilometers away, a small pocket of stillness that catches the reflection of the clouds, while the Red Deer River carves its path through the landscape six kilometers distant, hidden by the gentle lift of the land. The air here carries the scent of dry soil and coming weather, a bracing clarity that defines the character of the horizon. The history of Penhold grew from the steady pulse of the railway and the labor of those who cleared the land for grain, anchoring the economy in the resilience of agricultural cycles. Modern life in Penhold maintains a practical focus, balancing the quietude of rural existence with the necessary commerce of the region, while Sylvan Lake Provincial Park remains a favored destination for those seeking the water twenty-five kilometers away. Residents move through their days with a deliberate efficiency, the local tradition shaped by the demands of the seasons and the vast, open space that surrounds every street. Even as the modern world encroaches, Penhold retains a grounded sense of self, watching the seasons turn against the backdrop of an immense and honest sky.
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| Location | Penhold, 36-36-28-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52.136944°N, 113.873056°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4N |
| 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 Penhold, 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 Penhold includes coordinates 52.136944°N, 113.873056°W, situated in 36-36-28-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.