Philomena, Alberta Weather
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About Philomena, Alberta
Philomena is a hamlet in 27-71-11-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Philomena is located at 55.1756°N, 111.6158°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0A.
Philomena rests quietly along the banks of the Owl River, where the northern light settles heavy and amber against the spruce and marshland at the end of the day. It lies 50.7 km north-north-east of Lac La Biche, AB (from Lac La Biche, AB: bearing 27°T), and is situated 16.4 km south-west of Behan. The water of the Owl River moves with a persistent, dark clarity, carving a path through the low-lying terrain that characterizes this stretch of the province. Beyond the immediate riparian brush, the land remains open and observant, holding a stillness that seems to deepen as the distance toward Cow Lake increases. In the quiet hours of a clear evening, the air carries a sharp, metallic chill that settles over the reeds, turning the surface of the river into a mirror for the gathering stars. Philomena grew from a landscape shaped by the necessity of the rail and the rugged demands of the timber and energy industries that defined the region’s early development. Life in Philomena follows the seasonal shifts of the forest and the slow, deliberate work of those who manage the surrounding tracts of land. While the pace of modern industry has altered the surrounding woods, the presence of the Owl River ensures that the character of the site stays rooted in the hydrology of the basin. The local traditions here are quiet ones, built upon a long-standing familiarity with the frost and the stubborn growth of the boreal brush that defines the horizon.
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| Location | Philomena, 27-71-11-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.175556°N, 111.615833°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 |
About This Philomena, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Philomena, 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 Philomena includes coordinates 55.175556°N, 111.615833°W, situated in 27-71-11-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.