Location & Surroundings

Gleichen is a settlement in Alberta, Canada, at 903 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Strathmore, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 2805 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cheadle Airport, 45 km away.

Overview

Gleichen is hamlet in Alberta.

It is located in Wheatland County, Canada.

Also known as: Gleichen, Alberta

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Wheatland County
  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 52' 1" N, 113° 3' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 903 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 283 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gleichen

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

Now 1.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 6.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.

Temperature
1.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
44 %
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 1.2 2.4 288 68 1,011.7 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 2.4 255 49 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 94.3 n/a
12h 6.0 0.6 175 57 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 219.5 n/a
18h 3.7 2.1 244 67 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.1 2.7 202 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 10.5 3.4 235 54 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 89.4 n/a
36h 10.1 3.5 235 61 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 210.3 n/a
42h 9.3 2.5 201 58 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.8 1.7 216 62 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
54h 12.9 3.7 211 37 1,006.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.2 n/a
60h 15.4 7.1 207 25 1,003.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 193.7 n/a
66h 10.2 4.7 217 41 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.2 3.9 230 42 1,003.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gleichen?
Now 1.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.2 to 6.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 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 Gleichen today?
Sunrise around 08:38 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 15m.
What is the local time in Gleichen?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Gleichen?
Gleichen is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gleichen?
DEM 903 m.
Where is Gleichen located?
It is at 50.86682, -113.05190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gleichen in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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