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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Canada Perspective Weather Desk. Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️11°C
OvercastNantonFeels like 10° · Wind 4 km/h · Humidity 85%
UV 6 HighSunrise 06:29Sunset 20:48
Today☁️26°11°💧3%
Wed☁️24°12°💧7%
Thu☁️28°14°💧18%
Fri☁️28°14°💧18%
Sat🌦️31°17°💧13%
Sun☁️27°14°💧13%
Mon☀️27°13°💧7%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Nanton, a town in southern Alberta about 40 kilometres northwest of Lethbridge and just east of the Rocky Mountain foothills, sees conditions as shown in the live forecast above. Expect daytime highs to reflect the season, with winds often influenced by the region’s Chinook patterns.

What is the current condition in Nanton?

The live forecast above provides the current temperature, wind speed, and sky condition for Nanton. Travellers can also check the Nanton weather radar for real-time precipitation tracking, especially during summer storm season.

What is the 7-day outlook for Nanton?

The 7-day forecast for Nanton, as shown in the live forecast above, indicates a mix of sunny and cloudy periods typical of southern Alberta. For a longer view, the Nanton weather 14 day forecast helps plan outdoor activities, while the Nanton weather hourly panel gives finer detail.

Elevation1,027 metres
ProvinceAlberta
Nearest major cityLethbridge (40 kilometres southeast)
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC‑7)
How does the Chinook wind affect Nanton weather?

Chinook winds can raise temperatures dramatically in winter, sometimes 15–20°C within hours. Nanton, located in the Chinook belt, often experiences these warm, dry winds from the Rockies, causing rapid melting and highly variable conditions.

Where can I find the Nanton weather 7 day forecast?

The live forecast above includes a 7-day outlook. For hourly details, refer to the Nanton weather hourly section. For longer planning, the Nanton weather 14 day forecast is available through Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Is Nanton prone to severe weather?

Southern Alberta, including Nanton, can see severe thunderstorms in summer with hail and strong winds. The Nanton weather radar provides live tracking. Always check our Weather Warning page for alerts.

For a broader view of conditions across the province, visit our Canada Weather hub. Compare with Calgary weather—neighbouring Claresholm weather also follows similar patterns. For real‑time alerts, refer to the Weather Warning page.