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Location & Surroundings

Wainwright is a town in Alberta, Canada with 6,270 inhabitants, at 680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lloydminster, 74 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 2655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Wainwright Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Вејнрајт

Overview

Wainwright is town in Alberta, Canada.

It is located in Alberta, Canada.

The population is about 6,270 (2016).

It covers about 9.10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 675 metre.

Also known as: Town of Wainwright, Wainwright, AB

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Alberta
  • Area 9.10 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 50' 5" N, 110° 51' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 680 m
  • Timezone America/Edmonton
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,270
  • Pop. Density 2,426 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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Вејнрајт

Weather in Wainwright

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
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 14.9 4.4 227 26 1,012.3 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 3.3 219 43 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 9.5 n/a
12h 5.0 2.5 197 60 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 15.5 3.9 192 32 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 196.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.6 2.6 185 28 1,001.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 428.3 n/a
30h 9.6 3.6 159 36 998.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 5.8 n/a
36h 9.8 2.8 254 34 994.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.0 8.2 320 42 996.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 177.6 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 7.1 297 34 1,000.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 427.6 n/a
54h 6.7 4.3 303 52 1,005.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 5.3 n/a
60h 4.2 3.9 283 63 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.8 6.5 290 44 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 202.4 n/a
Thursday 12.0 5.7 314 38 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 444.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wainwright?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Wainwright today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Wainwright?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: America/Edmonton (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Wainwright?
Wainwright is a populated place.
How many people live in Wainwright?
Population about 6,270.
What is the elevation of Wainwright?
DEM 680 m.
Where is Wainwright located?
It is at 52.83482, -110.85342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wainwright in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-28
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