Ranfurly, Alberta Weather
Ranfurly, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ranfurly in 15-51-12-W4.
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About Ranfurly, Alberta
Ranfurly is a hamlet in 15-51-12-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Ranfurly is located at 53.4072°N, 111.6797°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9C.
Ranfurly sits upon the expansive, open plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut under a sky that seems to press closer to the earth at dusk. It lies 26.5 km east-south-east of Vegreville, AB (from Vegreville, AB: bearing 112°T), and is situated 10.2 km west-north-west of Innisfree. The land here is defined by a deep, quiet persistence, anchored in the near presence of Akasu Hill which breaks the flatness of the prairie horizon. To the north, the landscape feels the subtle pull of Birch Lake, located about 11 km away, while the distant, winding path of the Vermilion River remains roughly 24 km from the center of Ranfurly. In the autumn, the light turns a bruised, singular gold, casting shadows that seem to hold their breath against the encroaching chill of the coming winter. The history of Ranfurly emerged from the iron rails that once promised a steady pulse of commerce, turning the local economy toward the reliable yield of grain and cattle. Farmers here work with a pragmatic focus, their lives governed by the cyclical demands of the harvest and the seasonal shifts in the soil. While the bustle of the early rail era has long since subsided into a more deliberate silence, the character of the inhabitants remains marked by a sturdy independence and a preference for direct, honest labor. Small gatherings still mark the passing years, maintaining a tradition of neighborly reliance that serves as the primary architecture of social life in this quiet corner of the plains.
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| Location | Ranfurly, 15-51-12-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.407222°N, 111.679722°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Ranfurly, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ranfurly, 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 Ranfurly includes coordinates 53.407222°N, 111.679722°W, situated in 15-51-12-W4. Postal FSA: T9C. 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.