Water Valley, Alberta Weather
Water Valley, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Water Valley in 27-29-5-W5.
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About Water Valley, Alberta
Water Valley is a locality in 27-29-5-W5, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Water Valley is located at 51.5061°N, 114.6114°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T4C.
Water Valley sits tucked into the quiet folds of the landscape near the Blueberry Hill, where the earth rises in soft, verdant swells. It lies 47.8 km west-north-west of Airdrie, AB (from Airdrie, AB: bearing 300°T), and is situated 9.3 km west-south-west of Cremona. The Little Red Deer River carves a narrow, winding path through the terrain, its currents carrying the cold clarity of the higher elevations. As the sun begins to retreat behind the distant crests, the light takes on a bruised, amber quality that clings to the grasses and turns the shadows into deep pools of indigo. Residents often note how the air here feels heavier, charged with the scent of damp soil and the persistent, low murmur of the nearby water. The history of Water Valley remains anchored in the stubborn resilience of those who first cleared the timber and worked the surrounding pastures. Today, the economy relies on a mixture of small-scale agriculture and a quiet independence that defines the daily lives of those who dwell in these parts. While Lost Lake sits waiting in the stillness about 9 km away, and the spring-fed beauty of Big Hill Springs Provincial Park lies 32 km away, the local character stays focused on the immediate, steady chores of rural life. Whether tending to fences or watching the seasonal shift in the timber, the people of Water Valley maintain a pace that honors the land rather than seeking to master it.
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| Location | Water Valley, 27-29-5-W5, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 51.506111°N, 114.611389°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T4C |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Water Valley, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Water Valley, 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 Water Valley includes coordinates 51.506111°N, 114.611389°W, situated in 27-29-5-W5. Postal FSA: T4C. 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.