Location & Surroundings

Drayton Valley is a second-order administrative division in Alberta, Canada, at 868 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 2935 km to the east. The nearest airport is Drayton Valley Industrial Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 13' 1" N, 114° 58' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 868 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,330 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Drayton Valley

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

Now 2.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 8.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
2.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 2.2 2.1 251 63 1,019.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 0.1 1.6 236 76 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 7.9 4.0 181 46 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 129.8 n/a
18h 8.7 2.9 160 47 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 338.9 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 2.7 214 59 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
30h 1.4 1.6 243 56 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 9.1 1.4 314 34 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.6 n/a
42h 8.8 0.5 76 41 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.4 n/a
Thursday 4.4 1.4 241 52 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.0 n/a
54h 2.2 1.5 255 62 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.6 0.5 307 45 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 121.4 n/a
66h 7.7 2.3 37 54 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 305.4 n/a
Friday 3.5 2.1 326 65 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drayton Valley?
Now 2.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 8.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 339 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 Drayton Valley today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Drayton Valley?
Local time is 07:32. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Drayton Valley?
Drayton Valley is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Drayton Valley?
DEM 868 m.
Where is Drayton Valley located?
It is at 53.21688, -114.97697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drayton Valley in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2018-01-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11807271

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