Location & Surroundings

Foothills is a settlement in Alberta, Canada, at 1,390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Edson, 62 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 3055 km to the east. The nearest airport is Edson Airport, 61 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 4' 0" N, 116° 47' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1390 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Foothills

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 7.1 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,002.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 7.0 1.6 240 47 1,002.1 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 4.5 235 53 996.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 178.6 n/a
12h 5.5 6.0 235 51 999.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 2.7 7.5 272 40 1,010.0 0.58 / 0.58 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 1.5 230 37 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 51 77.2 n/a
30h 3.3 2.4 145 54 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.6 n/a
36h 0.0 2.0 177 63 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 0.1 1.4 225 67 995.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.1 10.7 240 33 994.0 0.23 / 0.23 0 73.1 n/a
54h 5.6 10.6 245 33 998.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 242.6 n/a
60h 5.1 10.9 253 38 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
66h 2.8 5.9 266 44 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.6 1.9 230 47 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 68.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Foothills?
Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 7.1 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 179 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 Foothills today?
Sunrise around 08:53 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 9h 15m.
What is the local time in Foothills?
Local time is 20:35. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Foothills?
Foothills is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Foothills?
DEM 1,390 m.
Where is Foothills located?
It is at 53.06677, -116.78557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Foothills in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5955321

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