Saprae Creek, Alberta Weather
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About Saprae Creek, Alberta
Saprae Creek is a hamlet in 27-88-08-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Saprae Creek is located at 56.6569°N, 111.1767°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9H.
Saprae Creek emerges from the boreal woods as a quiet settlement resting near the Clearwater River. It lies 12.1 km east-south-east of Fort McMurray, AB (from Fort McMurray, AB: bearing 111°T), and is situated 17.4 km north-north-west of Lenarthur. The low northern sun traces long shadows across the muskeg and spruce, where the air holds a sharp, resinous clarity that lingers even in the heat of a summer afternoon. Within this expanse, the land remains defined by the proximity of the Clearwater River, which pulls the gaze toward the horizon with a steady, dark movement. Horseshoe Lake sits 11 km away, a hidden mirror held by the trees, while Gregoire Lake Provincial Park lies 19 km to the south, offering a respite of open water and wind-swept shorelines. The life of Saprae Creek reflects the industrious pulse of the surrounding region, where the economy leans heavily into the energy sector and the logistics of extraction. People move through their days with a pragmatic focus, their routines shaped by the demands of a landscape that requires both resilience and constant attention. Beyond the work, a sense of stillness persists, particularly when the dusk settles over the Clearwater River and the golden light catches the frost on the needles of the jack pine. Families and workers find a distinct comfort here, far enough from the density of larger centers to maintain a private connection to the woods, yet connected to the broader forces that drive the provincial economy forward.
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| Location | Saprae Creek, 27-88-08-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 56.656944°N, 111.176667°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9H |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Saprae Creek, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Saprae Creek, 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 Saprae Creek includes coordinates 56.656944°N, 111.176667°W, situated in 27-88-08-W4. Postal FSA: T9H. 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.