Stirling, Alberta Weather
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About Stirling, Alberta
Stirling is a village in 29-6-19-W4, Alberta, Canada. It has a population of approximately 1,164. Stirling is located at 49.4969°N, 112.5131°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T0K.
Stirling occupies a quiet expanse of prairie where the horizon leans low against the earth, anchored by the distant, hulking presence of the Milk River Ridge. It lies 32.3 km south-east of Lethbridge, AB (from Lethbridge, AB: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.8 km north-west of Craddock. The light at dusk here possesses a particular, honeyed weight, lingering over the stubble of harvested fields until the shadows stretch thin and sharp. Stirling Lake rests five kilometers away, a pale, reflective basin that draws the eye toward the vastness of the sky. Nearby, the St. Mary River courses through the landscape twenty-four kilometers distant, carving a path that has defined the movement of life across this terrain for generations. The air holds a dry, bracing clarity, smelling of dust and distant rain, grounding the senses in a geography defined by its openness and the persistent, restless push of the wind. Early settlers established Stirling with an eye toward the endurance required by the high plains, focusing on the rhythms of agriculture that still dictate the pace of local life. The economy remains rooted in the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the cycle of planting and harvest provides a steady, predictable pulse to the day. Stirling preserves a distinctive architectural character, with older structures and wide streets reflecting the intentionality of its founding. During the quiet hours of the morning, the stillness is absolute, broken only by the mechanical hum of machinery or the sudden, sharp call of a meadowlark rising from the grass. Residents maintain a connection to the land that feels both practical and deeply ingrained, acknowledging the history of the site through the preservation of its original, utilitarian design.
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NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Stirling, 29-6-19-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49.496944°N, 112.513056°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T0K |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Stirling, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stirling, 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 Stirling includes coordinates 49.496944°N, 112.513056°W, situated in 29-6-19-W4. Postal FSA: T0K. 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.