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Zawale is a locality in 6-56-16-W4, Alberta, Canada. It is classified as a town. Zawale is located at 53.8042°N, 112.3797°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: T9C.
Zawale rests amidst the expansive, open plains where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the vast Alberta sky. It lies 40.6 km north-north-west of Vegreville, AB (from Vegreville, AB: bearing 328°T), and is situated 8.7 km south-south-west of Andrew. The terrain here holds a quiet stillness, defined by the subtle shift of earth toward the depression of Whitford Lake, which lies ten kilometers away, a pale glimmer in the dry grass. When the sun hangs low, the light catches the dust of the fields, casting long, bruised shadows that deepen the character of the soil. The North Saskatchewan River, though twenty-one kilometers distant, exerts a silent influence on the land’s drainage and the moisture that clings to the air during the crisp, biting mornings. Even at a distance of thirty-eight kilometers, the presence of Elk Island National Park of Canada suggests the wilder, wooded character that occasionally breaks the monotony of the cultivated wheat and canola fields. The history of Zawale reflects the persistence of those who settled these open reaches to farm the heavy, dark earth. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, driving the machinery that marks the change of seasons and the movement of grain. Life in Zawale follows the practical demands of the harvest, yet there is a singular beauty in the way the wind moves across the stubble after the combines have retreated. Neighbors maintain traditions rooted in the early homesteading days, keeping the bonds of the locality firm despite the isolation of the wide, flat landscape. Every evening, the air cools rapidly, carrying the scent of dry earth and distant rain, grounding the daily labor of the people in the reality of a world that feels both immense and deeply familiar.
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| Location | Zawale, 6-56-16-W4, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53.804167°N, 112.379722°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | T9C |
| 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 Zawale, 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 Zawale includes coordinates 53.804167°N, 112.379722°W, situated in 6-56-16-W4. Postal FSA: T9C. 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.