Location & Surroundings
Sandy Lake is a water in Alberta, Canada, at 551 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Slave Lake, about 105 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 2855 km to the east. The nearest airport is Athabasca Airport, about 120 km away.
Overview
Sandy Lake is lake in Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta, Canada.
It is located in Alberta, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Alberta
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 49' 56" N, 113° 23' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 551 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:30
- Sunrise 07:12
- Sunset 19:42
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Sandy Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.53 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 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 158 | 73 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 5.0 | 176 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 219.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.2 | 3.8 | 194 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 465.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 2.0 | 228 | 69 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 1.5 | 236 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.0 | 185 | 39 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 218.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 183 | 50 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 434.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 2.3 | 202 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 12.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.7 | 0.9 | 182 | 89 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 2.8 | 147 | 52 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 154.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.7 | 184 | 47 | 1,003.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 377.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 2.6 | 265 | 84 | 1,007.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 28 | 18.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.4 | 2.8 | 274 | 72 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Lake?
Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 21.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandy Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Sandy Lake?
Local time is 14:30. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sandy Lake?
Sandy Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sandy Lake?
DEM 551 m.
Where is Sandy Lake located?
It is at 55.83222, -113.38667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Lake in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry