Location & Surroundings
Frank Slide is an attraction in Alberta, Canada, at 1,303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fernie, 50 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 2910 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cowley Airport, 22 km away.
Overview
Frank Slide is rocky debris field in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Crowsnest Pass, Canada.
It covers about 508 hectare.
Also known as: DE Frank Slide
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Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Crowsnest Pass
- Area 508 hectare
- Type slide (SLID)
- a mound of earth material, at the base of a slope and the associated scoured area
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 35' 30" N, 114° 23' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 1303 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 20:01
- Day length 12 h 54 min
Nearby
Weather in Frank Slide
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Frank Slide, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 6.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.99 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 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 75 | 85 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 2.0 | 67 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.9 | 1.4 | 85 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 1.10 / 2.06 | 100 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 1.6 | 96 | 79 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 92 | 143.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 1.6 | 77 | 95 | 1,022.0 | 0.51 / 0.99 | 100 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.1 | 1.2 | 94 | 95 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.9 | 1.5 | 82 | 91 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 40.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 1.5 | 98 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 86 | 164.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.4 | 1.4 | 76 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 1.8 | 43 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.3 | 1.2 | 94 | 90 | 1,013.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 4.2 | 245 | 78 | 1,008.2 | 2.03 / 2.19 | 65 | 152.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 1.6 | 3.3 | 249 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 65 | 24.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frank Slide?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 6.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 144 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Frank Slide today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 20:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Frank Slide?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Frank Slide?
Frank Slide is a slide.
What is the elevation of Frank Slide?
DEM 1,303 m.
Where is Frank Slide located?
It is at 49.59172, -114.39510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frank Slide in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Frank Slide