Woodbend, Alberta — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Woodbend in 24-51-26-W4.
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Woodbend is a locality in 24-51-26-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Woodbend is located at 53.4256°N, 113.6900°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T6M.
Woodbend occupies a quiet stretch of land where the earth leans toward the North Saskatchewan River. It lies 17.9 km south-west of Edmonton, AB (from Edmonton, AB: bearing 228°T), and is situated 15.0 km south-south-east of Acheson. The current of the North Saskatchewan River dictates the mood of Woodbend, pulling the light toward the water as the sun dips below the horizon. Beyond the riverbanks, the terrain holds a stillness that suggests a long, slow patience, with Yekau Lake resting eight kilometres away as a hidden companion to the landscape. The air here carries a crisp, open clarity, typical of the plains, where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed by anything but the silhouette of distant trees. The history of Woodbend rests on the labor of those who cleared the land to farm the dark, fertile soil that defines the region. Agriculture continues to shape the character of Woodbend, though the modern pace is marked more by the steady movement of machinery and the seasonal cycles of the fields than by industry. People here live with a practical awareness of the seasons, knowing when the frost will settle and when the thaw will reach the river. It is a quiet life, defined by the persistence of the land and the simple, enduring fact of the water flowing nearby.
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| Location | Woodbend, 24-51-26-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.425556°N, 113.69°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T6M |
| 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 Woodbend, 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 Woodbend includes coordinates 53.425556°N, 113.690000°W, situated in 24-51-26-W4. Postal FSA: T6M. 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.