Cariboo, British Columbia Weather

Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cariboo.

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About Cariboo, British Columbia

Cariboo is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Cariboo is located at 49.2500°N, 122.8833°W. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V3J.

Cariboo rests within the New Westminster Land District, cradled by the Pacific coast where the land yields to the steady, cooling influence of the sea. It lies 16.8 km east of Vancouver, BC (from Vancouver, BC: bearing 94°T), and is situated 6.5 km east of Burnaby. The terrain around Cariboo rises toward the Mary Hill, a quiet prominence that watches over the low-lying basin where the Brunette River traces its darkened path. At dusk, the light catches the surface of the water, turning the river into a ribbon of oxidized silver that pulls the eye toward the horizon. Those seeking stillness often find it near Como Lake, where the reeds lean heavy under the damp breath of the coast, or further afield where the spray from Sunshine Falls catches the wind. The air here holds a permanent salt-edged weight, a reminder of the proximity to the tide that dictates the slow, deliberate pulse of the landscape. Industry and settlement in Cariboo have long been shaped by the proximity of the Brunette River, which provided a corridor for the movement of goods through the New Westminster Land District. While the demands of modern commerce have changed the surroundings, the presence of the Mary Hill remains a constant, anchoring the horizon against the encroaching gray of the rain clouds. Residents go about their days with a pragmatic focus, their lives shaped by the same geography that once dictated the transit of timber and supplies. Even now, the stillness of the morning reveals a character forged by the intersection of water and slope, where the damp earth exhales a scent of pine and silt that lingers long after the sun has climbed above the trees.

Live animated radar for Cariboo and surroundings — RainViewer.

NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.

Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload

About This Cariboo, British Columbia Weather Page

This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cariboo, 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 Cariboo includes coordinates 49.250000°N, 122.883330°W, situated in New Westminster Land District. Postal FSA: V3J. 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.