Whitburn, Alberta Weather
Whitburn, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Whitburn in 21-79-8-W6.
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About Whitburn, Alberta
Whitburn is a locality in 21-79-8-W6, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Whitburn is located at 55.8689°N, 119.2017°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T8V.
Whitburn rests upon the quiet, northern reaches of Alberta, cradled by the subtle rise of Blueberry Hill and the persistent flow of the Ksituan River. It lies 24.9 km west-north-west of Spirit River, AB (from Spirit River, AB: bearing 294°T), and is situated 7.2 km south-south-west of Blueberry Mountain. The terrain here holds a particular clarity, where the light at dusk settles long and pale over the fields, turning the grasses to shades of muted copper before the dark takes hold. Within this expanse, the presence of Moonshine Lake and the nearby Moonshine Lake Provincial Park provides a natural anchor for the land, offering a stillness that seems to expand with the horizon. Life in Whitburn has long been defined by the stubborn vitality of the agricultural frontier, where the economy remains tied to the patience of the harvest and the seasonal demands of the earth. The Ksituan River acts as a silent witness to the generations who cleared these groves and built their lives against the backdrop of the northern woods. While the pace of the day is dictated by the turning of the seasons, there is a distinct beauty in the way the frost clings to the edges of the riverbanks during the early mornings. Residents of Whitburn carry a deep familiarity with the land, moving through their work with a quiet competence that mirrors the steady, unassuming nature of the surrounding landscape.
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| Location | Whitburn, 21-79-8-W6, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 55.868889°N, 119.201667°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T8V |
| Area Code | 403, 587, 780, 825, 368 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Whitburn, Alberta Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitburn, 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 Whitburn includes coordinates 55.868889°N, 119.201667°W, situated in 21-79-8-W6. Postal FSA: T8V. 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.