Silver Sands, Alberta Weather
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About Silver Sands, Alberta
Silver Sands is a summer village in 3-54-5-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is a small community with a population of 214. Silver Sands is located at 53.6369°N, 114.6569°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0E.
Silver Sands rests quietly upon the banks of the Sturgeon River, where the horizon broadens into the expansive, hushed terrain of the Alberta interior. It lies 50.7 km west of Spruce Grove, AB (from Spruce Grove, AB: bearing 281°T), and is situated 10.4 km north-north-east of Seba Beach. The Sturgeon River defines the character of the landscape, its current carving a path through earth that holds the scent of damp soil and ancient, cooling air. Beyond the immediate riverbanks, the presence of Isle Lake nearby offers a quiet expanse of water that reflects the shifting colors of the high, prairie sky. The land here possesses a steady, grounded quality, where the light at dusk settles over the fields in long, amber streaks that seem to pause the very movement of the wind. A short distance away, the boundaries of Wabamun Lake Provincial Park provide a sanctuary of stillness, framing the local geography with a deliberate, natural grace. The history of Silver Sands remains anchored in the persistent labor of those who first cleared the brush and worked the heavy ground. While the local economy has evolved from its early agricultural roots, the focus stays centered on the rhythms of land stewardship and the quiet independence of those who choose to live away from the density of larger centers. Life in Silver Sands follows the cycle of the seasons, marked by the transformation of the Sturgeon River from a flowing artery in the summer to a silent, ice-bound ribbon during the depths of winter. The character of the locality is defined by this seasonal transition, fostering a perspective that values the clarity of the horizon and the endurance of the natural world.
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| Location | Silver Sands, 3-54-5-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.636944°N, 114.656944°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0E |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Silver Sands, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Silver Sands, 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 Silver Sands includes coordinates 53.636944°N, 114.656944°W, situated in 3-54-5-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.