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Albreda is a locality in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Albreda is located at 52.6375°N, 119.1625°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V0E.
Albreda rests within the rugged folds of the Cariboo Land District, where the shadows of the Malton Range cast long, cool reaches over the valley floor. It lies 22.8 km south-south-east of Valemount, BC (from Valemount, BC: bearing 160°T), and is situated 17.3 km south-south-east of Cedarside. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity, carrying the scent of damp earth and crushed pine needles from the dense timber stands that define the terrain. Only a kilometer away, the surface of Albreda Lake mirrors the shifting gray of the clouds, offering a stillness that seems to absorb the sound of the wind. Beyond the immediate rise of the land, the Canoe River carves a path through the wilderness, its presence felt in the persistent, low-frequency hum of moving water that underpins the quiet of the valley. Further out, the distant, jagged silhouette of Kimmel Glacier catches the fading light, turning a pale, ethereal blue as the sun dips behind the peaks. To the south, the landscape opens toward the North Thompson Oxbows East Park, where the slow, deliberate turn of the water creates a sanctuary for the creatures that move through the heavy brush. History in Albreda clings to the narrow corridors of the mountain passes, shaped by the demands of transit and the extraction of timber that once dictated the movement of men and machines. The economy has shifted from the frantic pace of early industry to a quieter existence, one focused on the seasonal cycles of the forest and the maintenance of the vital rail lines that cut through the district. Residents live in a deliberate alignment with the land, acknowledging the harsh winters and the brief, brilliant intensity of the growing season. The heritage of the region remains visible in the sturdy, weathered structures that stand against the elements, built with an eye toward utility rather than ornament. Life in Albreda proceeds with a focus on the immediate, where the weight of the surrounding peaks and the cold, bright light of the high altitude define the character of those who remain.
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| Location | Albreda, Cariboo Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 52.6375°N, 119.1625°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V0E |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Albreda, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Albreda includes coordinates 52.637500°N, 119.162500°W, situated in Cariboo Land District. Postal FSA: V0E. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.