Redcliff, Alberta Weather
Redcliff, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Redcliff in 8-13-6-W4.
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About Redcliff, Alberta
Redcliff is a town in 8-13-6-W4, Alberta, Canada. It has a population of approximately 5,581. Redcliff is located at 50.0775°N, 110.7856°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1C.
Redcliff occupies a high, sun-bleached plateau that surveys the sweeping curves of the South Saskatchewan River. It lies 8.8 km west-north-west of Medicine Hat, AB (from Medicine Hat, AB: bearing 298°T), and is situated 13.9 km south-east of Bowell. The descent toward the water reveals the stark profile of Scholten Hill, a landmark that anchors the horizon and keeps watch over the valley floor. During the quiet hours of dusk, the light catches the dry grasses of the prairie, turning the vast expanse into a bruised copper glow that feels both ancient and immediate. Here, the air carries a crisp, arid clarity, sharpening the edges of the horizon and lending the landscape a sense of profound, open-ended stillness. Redcliff grew from a foundation of industry, drawing strength from the rich clay deposits that once fueled a robust brick and tile manufacturing sector. This legacy of kiln and flame persists in the character of the place, where local life maintains a steady, industrious pace amidst the vastness of the plains. Greenhouse operations now define the modern economy, utilizing the bright intensity of the local sun to sustain year-round cultivation under glass. Between the persistent hum of trade and the occasional whistle of the wind against the valley rim, Redcliff remains a settlement defined by its resilience and its proximity to the life-giving flow of the South Saskatchewan River.
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| Location | Redcliff, 8-13-6-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 50.0775°N, 110.785556°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Redcliff, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redcliff, 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 Redcliff includes coordinates 50.077500°N, 110.785556°W, situated in 8-13-6-W4. Postal FSA: T1C. 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.