Airdrie weather
Airdrie sits about 30 km north of Calgary on open prairie, and it does not share the city's weather as closely as the drive time suggests.
Right now in Airdrie: mostly cloudy, 6°C (feels like 6°C), wind W 11 km/h. Today's high 11°C, low 1°C. Tomorrow 15°C / 0°C, 0% chance of precipitation.
No hail signal in the model for roughly the next 12 hours.
Airdrie hourly weather
| Time | Conditions | Temp | Feels like | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Mostly cloudy | 6°C | 6°C | 0% |
| 2 a.m. (+30m) | Mostly cloudy | 6°C | 6°C | 0% |
| 5 a.m. (+3h) | Mostly cloudy | 2°C | -2°C | 0% |
| 8 a.m. (+6h) | Partly cloudy | 1°C | -3°C | 0% |
| 2 p.m. (+12h) | Mostly cloudy | 11°C | 6°C | 0% |
7-day forecast for Airdrie
| Day | Conditions | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today (Tue, Nov 10) | Mostly cloudy | 11°C | 1°C | 0% |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Overcast | 15°C | 0°C | 0% |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Overcast | 14°C | 2°C | 0% |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Overcast | 14°C | 1°C | 0% |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Partly cloudy | 14°C | 1°C | 0% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Mostly clear | 11°C | -2°C | 0% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Mostly cloudy | 9°C | -2°C | 0% |
What the weather is like in Airdrie
Overnight lows run colder than Calgary on calm nights, with nothing to break the wind or hold the day's heat, and Airdrie is well inside Alberta's Hailstorm Alley — summer storms tracking north out of the city regularly reach it.
Airdrie sits beside the Queen Elizabeth II Highway (Highway 2), with Nose Creek running through the city on its way south to Calgary. It is higher and more open than most of Calgary, and there is no river valley or large urban heat island to take the edge off a cold, still night, which is why its overnight lows so often sit below the city's.
In summer, what matters here is the storm track. Thunderstorms that form over the foothills west of Calgary usually drift east and northeast, and Airdrie lies on the northern edge of that path. A storm that brushes north Calgary can intensify or arrive later over Airdrie, so it is worth checking this reading separately on hail days rather than assuming the city's forecast covers it.
Other towns near Calgary
- Chestermere weather
- Okotoks weather
- Cochrane weather
- Canmore weather
- Banff weather
- Springbank weather
- Harmony weather
- Bragg Creek weather
- Lake Louise weather
- Upper Kananaskis Lake weather
- Kananaskis weather
More Calgary weather
- Calgary weather — live map of every neighbourhood
- Calgary weather radar
- Calgary hail today
- Is a chinook coming?
- Calgary hail season
- Hailstorm Alley explained
- What is AQHI?
- Chinook winds explained
- When does it snow?
The graded hail risk is a model forecast; official Environment Canada warnings and watches for this area are shown separately above when active (checked every 2 minutes). Always follow official alerts for safety decisions. More on how this works in the FAQ.
