Wilson, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wilson in 33-7-20-W4.
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Wilson is a locality in 33-7-20-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Wilson is located at 49.6006°N, 112.6481°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T1J.
Wilson sits upon the expansive, open plains where the horizon pulls the sky taut against the earth, creating a vast theatre for the shifting prairie light. It lies 17.4 km south-east of Lethbridge, AB (from Lethbridge, AB: bearing 126°T), and is situated 15.1 km north-west of Stirling. The land around Wilson possesses a stark, quiet beauty, particularly at dusk when the low sun casts long, thin shadows across the fields, turning the dry grasses into a pale, glowing amber. While the St. Mary River flows along its course some 14 km away, the immediate terrain remains dominated by the immense, unobstructed reach of the sky. Stirling Lake, located 10 km from the center, offers a subtle reprieve from the dryness of the plains, its presence marked by the occasional movement of waterfowl against the stillness of the horizon. Life in Wilson maintains a steady focus on the cycles of agriculture, reflecting a history shaped by the resilience of those who cultivate this demanding, productive soil. The local economy relies on these broad fields, where the work of the seasons dictates the pace of the day and the character of the inhabitants. Beyond the daily labor, the region provides access to wider landscapes, with Park Lake Provincial Park situated 31 km away, offering a contrast to the flat, open expanses that define the immediate surroundings. Wilson holds a quiet, unassuming dignity, visible in the way the wind moves across the stubble of the fields, carrying with it a faint, sharp scent of dust and coming change.
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| Location | Wilson, 33-7-20-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49.600555°N, 112.648056°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T1J |
| 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 Wilson, 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 Wilson includes coordinates 49.600555°N, 112.648056°W, situated in 33-7-20-W4. Postal FSA: T1J. 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.