Rangeton, Alberta Weather

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About Rangeton, Alberta

Rangeton is a locality in 13-55-8-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Rangeton is located at 53.7464°N, 115.0431°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0E.

Rangeton sits low and wide against the Alberta horizon, a collection of quiet clearings where the Pembina River bends through the heavy loam. It lies 58.2 km north of Drayton Valley, AB (from Drayton Valley, AB: bearing 356°T), and is situated 6.4 km south of Jalna. The weight of the sky presses down on the fields, turning the late afternoon light into a bruised copper that clings to the fences and the edges of the barns. Life in Rangeton persists in the spaces between the seasons, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and coming frost across the plains. To the north, Michaud Lake holds a glass-still reflection of the clouds, while the Pembina River Provincial Park marks the downstream turn where the current deepens and slows. The local economy relies on the stubborn persistence of agriculture, with machinery sitting idle in the tall grass like dormant beetles waiting for the thaw. History here is found in the way the land was cleared, a slow retreat of timber that left behind a landscape defined by utility and the stark, honest architecture of grain bins and silos. Rangeton endures through the cycle of planting and harvest, a place where the stillness is punctuated only by the sudden, sharp call of a hawk or the mechanical hum of a passing truck on the gravel roads.

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About This Rangeton, Alberta Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rangeton, 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 Rangeton includes coordinates 53.746389°N, 115.043056°W, situated in 13-55-8-W5. Postal FSA: T0E. 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.