Barnston Island, British Columbia Weather
Barnston Island, British Columbia — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Barnston Island in New Westminster Land District.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Barnston Island.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Barnston Island.
About Barnston Island, British Columbia
Barnston Island is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Barnston Island is located at 49.2000°N, 122.7167°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3Y 0H2.
Barnston Island rests as a low-lying, verdant expanse cradled by the persistent, silty currents of the Fraser River. It lies 29.6 km east-south-east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 103°T), and is situated 10.9 km south-south-east of Coquitlam. The land maintains a quiet isolation near the Mary Hill, where the air holds a heavy, damp stillness that clings to the tall grasses at the water’s edge. Even when the sun retreats behind the horizon, the river reflects a bruised purple light, casting long shadows across the flat fields that seem to hold the warmth of the day long after the heat has faded. Munday Lake lies about 10 km away, a distant point of reference that emphasizes the self-contained nature of this river-bound landscape. Barnston Island remains defined by its agricultural character, where the New Westminster Land District soil supports a steady, traditional output of crops and pasture. The daily existence here follows the movement of the ferry, a singular connection to the world beyond the banks that dictates the flow of people and goods. Life on Barnston Island moves in accordance with the seasonal cycles of the river, where the legacy of farming persists through the quiet diligence of those who tend the fields.
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| Location | Barnston Island, New Westminster Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.2°N, 122.71667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V3Y 0H2 |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Barnston Island, British Columbia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barnston Island, 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 Barnston Island includes coordinates 49.200000°N, 122.716670°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3Y 0H2. 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.