Location & Surroundings
Jefferson is a settlement in Alberta, Canada, at 1,249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lethbridge, 71 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 2820 km to the east. The nearest airport is Whetstone International Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Jefferson is human settlement in Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Cardston County, Canada.
Established in 1899-00-00.
The elevation is around 975 metre.
Also known as: Jefferson, Alberta
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Cardston County
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 5' 0" N, 113° 5' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 1249 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:34
- Sunrise 08:09
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 10 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jefferson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jefferson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 3.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | -2.4 | 2.5 | 138 | 86 | 1,028.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -2.7 | 1.7 | 179 | 89 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.1 | 4.0 | 161 | 60 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 4.3 | 156 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 184.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.1 | 1.5 | 208 | 83 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.1 | 2.2 | 264 | 74 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.2 | 5.0 | 282 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.9 | 3.4 | 325 | 86 | 1,008.1 | 1.30 / 1.63 | 100 | 86.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.1 | 2.9 | 331 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.4 | 3.9 | 353 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.9 | 3.7 | 353 | 84 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.4 | 3.5 | 26 | 84 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 99 | 154.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | -4.8 | 2.9 | 15 | 93 | 1,025.4 | 0.70 / 0.79 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jefferson?
Now -2.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -2.7 to 3.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 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 Jefferson today?
Sunrise around 08:09 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Jefferson?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Jefferson?
Jefferson is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Jefferson?
DEM 1,249 m.
Where is Jefferson located?
It is at 49.08327, -113.08518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jefferson in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)