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This is the current conditions weather report for Drumheller. The report was made 80 minutes ago, at 03:00 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 3.7 kilometers per hour / 2 miles per hour from the south southeast (150°). The temperature was -1°C / 30°F, with a dew-point at -1°C / 30°F. The temperature felt like -2°C / 28°F. The relative humidity was 69%.

Drumheller is a town (formerly a city) in the Badlands of east-central Alberta, on the Red Deer River. It is located 110 kilometres northeast of Calgary.

South of the traffic bridge on Highway 9 north and south one can find the World's Largest Dinosaur—a 90 foot high Tyrannosaurus rex that you can climb up inside of and view the Badlands including the adjacent 75 ft water fountain that lights up at night, again one of the largest in Canada.

Tourist attractions also include The Suspension Bridge, Altas Coal Mine (the last free standing tipple in Canada), Drumheller Valley Ski Hill, Canadian Badlands Passion Play, Horseshoe Canyon, Water Spray Park, Aquaplex with indoor and two outdoor pools, Horse Thief Canyon, hoodoos, Midland Provincial Park, Rosedeer Hotel in Wayne, 27 km of constructed pathways, Bleriot Ferry, East Coulee School Museum, Homestead Museum, Reptile World (largest display of reptiles in Western Canada), Little Church that seats thousands (six at a time) and all this with an impressive supply of parkland to start.

The Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology is a world renowned museum that hosts the world's largest collection of dinosaur fossils under one roof. It also boasts 350,000 visitors a year, the largest of all provincial museum attractions. The Royal Tyrrell Museum is located in the northwest quadrant of the Town of Drumheller, and can be acessed from the North Dinosaur Trail.

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