Pivot, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pivot in 11-17-1-W4.
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Pivot is a locality in 11-17-1-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Pivot is located at 50.4042°N, 110.0472°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1A.
Pivot rests within the Wilde Hills, a landscape defined by expansive horizons and the spare, honest geometry of the Alberta plains. It lies 60.3 km north-east of Medicine Hat, AB (from Medicine Hat, AB: bearing 48°T), and is situated 8.5 km south of Hilda. Greenan Lake lies about 5 km away, offering a quiet basin that gathers the pale, thin light of the morning. When the wind moves across the grasses, the earth seems to exhale, revealing a terrain that is both vast and intensely focused on the immediate shift of seasons. The air here holds a crisp, dry clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant horizon, reminding those who linger that the land demands a certain resilience from all who inhabit it. The economic pulse of Pivot beats in alignment with the cycles of the earth, where agriculture remains the primary current of daily life. While the South Saskatchewan River runs about 25 km away, its presence is felt as a distant, life-giving artery that influences the broader moisture of the region. The proximity of the Canadian Forces Base Suffield National Wildlife Area, located about 31 km away, adds a layer of protected stillness to the surrounding expanse, preserving a sanctuary for native species. Life in Pivot follows the steady, predictable turning of the sun, marked by the labor of the seasons and the quiet persistence of people who know how to thrive under the weight of an immense, open sky.
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| Location | Pivot, 11-17-1-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.404167°N, 110.047222°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1A |
| 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 Pivot, 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 Pivot includes coordinates 50.404167°N, 110.047222°W, situated in 11-17-1-W4. Postal FSA: T1A. 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.