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Alkali Lake is a community in Lillooet Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Alkali Lake is located at 51.7833°N, 122.2333°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V2G.
Alkali Lake rests within the Lillooet Land District, a landscape defined by the rugged character of the Springhouse Hills. It lies 39.0 km south of Williams Lake, BC (from Williams Lake, BC: bearing 189°T), and is situated 26.9 km south-east of Becher House. The terrain surrounding Alkali Lake holds a dry, sun-bleached intensity, where the light at dusk clings to the grasses like pale gold, softening the hard edges of the plateau. While the Fraser River carves its deep path eleven kilometers away, the immediate horizon is dominated by the quiet presence of the Springhouse Hills. Another body of water, also known as Alkali Lake, sits three kilometers distant, reflecting the vast, open sky above the interior plateau. The air here carries a persistent, parched clarity, and the land feels vast, stripped of artifice, leaving only the essential bones of the earth exposed to the wind. The historical identity of Alkali Lake is deeply rooted in the traditions of the Esk'etemc First Nation, whose ancestors have maintained a profound connection to this territory for generations. Beyond the traditional stewardship of the land, the local economy finds its footing in ranching and agriculture, pursuits that demand a patient, observant relationship with the seasons. The proximity of the Junction Sheep Range Park, situated thirteen kilometers away, underscores the ecological significance of this high-country environment where wildlife and livestock share the expansive range. Daily life at Alkali Lake moves with a steady, deliberate focus, reflecting a culture that values the long view and the endurance required to thrive in such a demanding, beautiful climate.
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| Location | Alkali Lake, Lillooet Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 51.783333°N, 122.23333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V2G |
| 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 Alkali Lake, 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 Alkali Lake includes coordinates 51.783333°N, 122.233330°W, situated in Lillooet Land District. Postal FSA: V2G. 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.