Wanham, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wanham in 4-78-3-W6.
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Wanham is a hamlet in 4-78-3-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Wanham is located at 55.7361°N, 118.3894°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8X.
Wanham sits nestled within a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Birch Hills and the winding, purposeful movement of the Saddle (Burnt) River. It lies 28.4 km east of Spirit River, AB (from Spirit River, AB: bearing 99°T), and is situated 10.0 km west-south-west of Belloy. The air here holds a particular, bracing clarity, especially when the light of late afternoon catches the stubble of the fields, turning the earth a muted, honest gold. Life in Wanham is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the demands of the soil, with the local economy rooted firmly in the productivity of the surrounding agricultural land. Residents share a quiet familiarity with the nearby features of the land, such as the stillness of Dreamer's Lake, located only a short distance away, or the rugged slopes found further afield at Dunvegan Provincial Park. Whether gathered for seasonal traditions or simply maintaining the steady pulse of daily work, the people of Wanham exist in a landscape that demands both labor and a deep, observant patience.
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| Location | Wanham, 4-78-3-W6, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.736111°N, 118.389444°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8X |
| 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 Wanham, 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 Wanham includes coordinates 55.736111°N, 118.389444°W, situated in 4-78-3-W6. Postal FSA: T8X. 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.