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Location & Surroundings

Cardston is a village in Alberta, Canada with 3,585 inhabitants, at 1,136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lethbridge, 66 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 2835 km to the east. The nearest airport is Babb Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Кардстон

Overview

Cardston is town in Alberta.

It is located in Alberta, Canada.

The population is about 3,585 (2016).

It covers about 8.59 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,130 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Alberta
  • Area 8.59 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 12' 0" N, 113° 18' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1136 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,585
  • Pop. Density 1,156 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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Кардстон

Weather in Cardston

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cardston, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.4 0.4 283 73 1,022.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 2.8 155 37 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 218.7 n/a
12h 20.9 3.5 207 28 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 485.9 n/a
18h 13.1 4.2 224 49 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 9.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 4.9 237 50 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 9.3 252 21 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 184.5 n/a
36h 19.8 3.4 226 29 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.9 n/a
42h 12.3 3.0 229 44 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 6.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.4 1.9 358 64 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 2.2 260 38 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 189.0 n/a
60h 19.3 5.5 260 24 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 375.4 n/a
66h 12.8 3.5 242 36 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 3.5 n/a
Wednesday 7.4 1.5 316 66 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cardston?
Now 6.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 20.9 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cardston today?
Sunrise around 07:36 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Cardston?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cardston?
Cardston is a populated place.
How many people live in Cardston?
Population about 3,585.
What is the elevation of Cardston?
DEM 1,136 m.
Where is Cardston located?
It is at 49.19998, -113.30190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cardston in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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