Raley, Alberta Weather
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About Raley, Alberta
Raley is a locality in 16-4-24-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Raley is located at 49.2903°N, 113.1831°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1K.
Raley sits poised upon the open plains of the Canadian West, where the horizon stretches wide and the light at dusk bruises the sky with shades of violet and crushed gold. It lies 13.3 km north-east of Cardston, AB (from Cardston, AB: bearing 41°T), and is situated 10.7 km west-south-west of Spring Coulee. The earth here holds the quiet memory of the Breast Work Hill, a landmark that rises as a steady sentinel over the surrounding fields. While the St. Mary Reservoir lies only 4 km away, its presence is felt in the crisp, cool air that drifts across the grass, and the St. Mary River carves its path through the lower reaches some 7 km distant. Raley draws its character from the stark clarity of the prairie air, which sharpens the silhouette of every fence line and farmhouse against the vastness of the sky. Agriculture defines the pulse of Raley, as the seasonal cycles of seeding and harvest dictate the pace of life for those who work the heavy, fertile soil. The history of the land reflects a legacy of homesteading and the persistent labor required to thrive in a climate of extremes. Daily routines in Raley align with the steady movement of the sun and the shifting temperament of the winds that sweep across the open country. Whether tending to the grain or managing the livestock that graze within sight of the distant slopes, the people of Raley maintain a deep connection to the land, finding beauty in the austere simplicity of a landscape that demands both patience and resilience.
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| Location | Raley, 16-4-24-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49.290278°N, 113.183056°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1K |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Raley, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Raley, 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 Raley includes coordinates 49.290278°N, 113.183056°W, situated in 16-4-24-W4. Postal FSA: T1K. 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.