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Sion is a locality in 36-56-2-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Sion is located at 53.8897°N, 114.1497°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T7N.
Sion occupies a quiet expanse of land where the horizon settles low against the heavy, fertile earth of the northern prairies. It lies 30.7 km south-south-east of Barrhead, AB (from Barrhead, AB: bearing 147°T), and is situated 11.5 km north-west of Sandy Beach. The character of Sion emerges from the persistent, open sky that pulls light deep into the fields, turning the stubble to gold as the sun retreats. Geoffrey Lake sits only 3 km away, offering a glassy mirror to the clouds that drift over the surrounding woodlots and brush. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape holds the memory of the Pembina River, which flows 17 km away, carving its path through the broader regional terrain. The air here carries a crisp, sharp clarity, especially in the cooling hours of the evening, when the stillness of the land feels heavy and profound. Sion maintains a steady pace defined by the cycle of the seasons and the demands of agricultural life. The local economy relies on the productivity of the soil, with homesteads and working farms serving as the primary anchors for the families who have long looked to this ground for their livelihood. Life in Sion follows the practical requirements of grain and cattle, where the work of the day is measured by the changing light and the maintenance of fences. While the modern world moves with frantic haste, the people of Sion find a different measure of time in the quiet chores of the morning and the long, expansive views that define their daily perspective.
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| Location | Sion, 36-56-2-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.889722°N, 114.149722°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T7N |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sion, 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 Sion includes coordinates 53.889722°N, 114.149722°W, situated in 36-56-2-W5. Postal FSA: T7N. 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.