Location & Surroundings
Viking is a second-order administrative division in Alberta, Canada, at 682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vegreville, 49 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 2720 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wainwright Airport, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
- a subdivision of a first-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 5' 51" N, 111° 45' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 682 m
- Timezone America/Edmonton
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:55
- Sunrise 08:23
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 9 h 33 min
Places in Viking
Weather in Viking
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Viking, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -4.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 0.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.
Temperature
-4.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | -4.6 | 1.6 | 164 | 96 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.6 | 1.6 | 214 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 104.9 | n/a |
| 12h | -1.1 | 0.5 | 246 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 204.5 | n/a |
| 18h | -2.7 | 2.4 | 259 | 87 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -3.6 | 2.8 | 267 | 85 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.9 | 3.1 | 223 | 71 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 106.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.3 | 2.6 | 192 | 75 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 242.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.1 | 3.8 | 168 | 69 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 0.8 | 3.7 | 167 | 79 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 1.9 | 215 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.6 | 2.8 | 328 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 220.3 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.5 | 3.5 | 327 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.3 | 2.6 | 317 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viking?
Now -4.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -4.6 to 0.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Viking today?
Sunrise around 08:23 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Viking?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Viking?
Viking is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Viking?
DEM 682 m.
Where is Viking located?
It is at 53.09737, -111.76449 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viking in?
It is in Canada.